Arborgast Ranch: Pleistocene, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus cf. occidentalis
Leidy 1865
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synonym of Equus (Hesperohippus) mexicanus | |||||||
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison cf. antiquus
Leidy 1852
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | San Luis Obispo |
Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 120.7° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.6° North, 120.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58800 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: late Pleistocene |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Museum repositories: | LACM |
Metadata
Also known as: | CPVP 6901, LACM 5791 | ||
Database number: | 65991 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-09-26 13:08:44 | Last modified: | 2006-09-26 16:37:28 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-26 13:08:44 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18912. | G. T. Jefferson, H. L. Fierstine, J. R. Wesling and T.-L. Ku. 1992. Pleistocene terrestrial vertebrates from near Point San Luis, and other localities in San Luis Obispo County, California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 91(1):26-38 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |