Also known as Anderson Site 2; Jim Donahoe or Donohoe Farm; A. D. Donohoe Pit; TMM 31219; TAM 38 (in part), WPA, Work Project No. 17060
Where: San Jacinto County, Texas (30.6° N, 95.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 92.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fleming Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by WPA in 1941; reposited in the TMM
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: Anonymous. 1941. The ninth quarterly report covering the quarter ending June 30, 1941 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-41 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18619: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
early "Cold Springs area" F:AM collections of Riley are from this locality
Anderson Site 2 is "2.4 km (1.5 miles) north of Coldspring": Schiebout and Ting 1998
at top of Fleming section and above Point Blank localities
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Reptilia | |
Testudinata indet. turtle | |
Alligator sp. Daudin 1809 alligator | |
Crocodylus sp. Laurenti 1768 crocodile | |
Mammalia | |
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Texomys ritchiei n. sp.9
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"Ticholeptus rileyi n. sp." = Ticholeptus zygomaticus3
"Ticholeptus rileyi n. sp." = Ticholeptus zygomaticus3 Cope 1878 oreodont Riley specimen from "Cold Springs area"
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Prosynthetoceras francisi n. sp.3
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Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer | |
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel | |
Teleoceras meridianum6 Leidy 1865 rhinoceros "Aphelops (probably A. meridianus)"; also at Donohoe Pit
Aphelops megalodus7 Cope 1873 rhinoceros only specimens discussed by Prothero and Manning 1987 are from F:AM localities 2 mi. NE and 3 mi N of Cold Spring
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Calippus circulus4, Calippus proplacidus4, "Merychippus perditus" = Protohippus perditus3, Hipparionini indet.2, Merychippus gunteri2
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