Elmira (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Chemung County, New York (42.1° N, 76.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.2° N, 76.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gravel
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. W. Payn; reposited in the AMNH
Primary reference: O. P. Hay. 1919. On some proboscideans of the State of New York. Science 49(1268):377-379 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 222854: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 27.10.2021
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
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Mammalia | |
"Elephas columbi" = Mammuthus columbi
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