Old Crow River (Upper OCR 300): Late/Upper Pleistocene, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus sp.
Brookes 1828
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Ovibovini indet.
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus arcticus
Ross 1819
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilus parryii
(Richardson 1825)
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recombined as Urocitellus parryii | |||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castoroides ohioensis
Foster 1838
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Yukon |
Coordinates: | 68.2° North, 140.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 68.3° North, 139.8° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | *Local age/stage: | Sangamonian |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Local section: | OldCR | Local bed: | 2 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: said to be Sangamonian |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Glacial or sequence phase: | interglacial |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:overlies Unit 1b |
Metadata
Also known as: | Unit 2 | ||
Database number: | 20627 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2007-09-17 17:46:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2048. | A. V. Jopling, W. N. Irving, and B. F. Beebe. 1981. Stratigraphic, Sedimentological and Faunal Evidence for the Occurrence of Pre-Sangamonian Artefacts in Northern Yukon. Arctic 34(1):3-33 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |