Also known as UCMP V-5663; Nettle Spring Canyon; Apache Canyon 2
Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 119.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 36.5° N, 113.8° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: NS Caliente Formation, Clarendonian (12.5 - 9.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: G. T. James. 1963. Paleontology and nonmarine stratigraphy of the Cuyama Valley badlands, California; Part 1, Geology, faunal interpretations, and systematic descriptions of Chiroptera, Insectivora, and Rodentia. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 45:1-154 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19515: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Jonathan Marcot
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Taxonomic list
types from "CIT 64": Perognathus furlongi Gazin 1930 Cupidinimus ("Perognathoides") cuyamensis Hypolagus tedfordi White 1988 Pronotolagus ("Hypolagus") apachensis Gazin 1930 Actiocyon leardi Stock 1948a: referred to Alopecocyon by Webb 1969b Alilepus sp. also present at CIT 64, see White 1991a
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Gomphotherium sp. Burmeister 1837 gomphothere | |
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"Actiocyon leardi n. gen. n. sp." = Alopecocyon leardi3
"Actiocyon leardi n. gen. n. sp." = Alopecocyon leardi3 Stock 1947 red panda CIT 64 - James (1963) says Remnant Hill is "Probably equal in part to CIT 64..."
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Sthenictis sp. Peterson 1910 mustelid carnivore | |
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"Cosoryx cf. cerroensis" = Cosoryx (Subcosoryx) cerroensis1
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Megahippus sp. McGrew 1938 anchitheriine horse | |
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Lanthanotherium sawini James 1963 hedgehog | |
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Protospermophilus quatalensis Gazin 1930 squirrel
Tamias cf. ateles Hall 1930 chipmunk | |