Boone rock shelter and camp site: Holocene, Ohio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Reptilia - Phasianidae
Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus 1758
9 specimens
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780
10 specimens
Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae
Procyon lotor (Linnaeus 1758)
5 specimens
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mephitidae
Mephitidae indet. Bonaparte 1845
1 specimen
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Puma concolor (Linnaeus 1771)
1 specimen
Mammalia - Cervidae
Cervus canadensis Erxleben 1777
24 specimens
Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann 1780)
233 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin 1788
1 specimen
Marmota monax (Linnaeus 1758)
1 specimen
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820
3 specimens
Actinopteri - Sciaenidae
Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque 1819
2 specimens
Actinopteri - Siluriformes
Siluriformes indet.
2 specimens
"catfish"
Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae
Unionidae indet. Rafinesque 1820
17 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Ohio County:Jackson
Coordinates: 39.1° North, 82.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 82.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:cave
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,anthropogenic
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:archaeological analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Excludes species interpreted as modern
Metadata
Database number:195067
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-07-14 15:13:16 Last modified:2018-07-14 15:39:26
Access level:the public Released:2018-07-14 15:13:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66327. R. M. Goslin. 1955. Animal remains from Ohio rock shelters. The Ohio Journal of Science 55:358-362 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]