Also known as 47Kn252
Where: Kenosha County, Wisconsin (42.5° N, 88.0° W: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 88.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• ca. 13,530 to 11,200 yr B.P., a time near the end of the Wisconsinan period
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; unlithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: anthropogenic
Primary reference: E. Johnson. 2006. The taphonomy of mammoth localities in southeastern Wisconsin (USA). Quaternary International 143-143:58-78 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 176609: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach 1799 wooly mammoth |