Pine Creek, Whitman County (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Washington (47.2° N, 117.5° W: paleocoordinates 47.2° N, 117.3° W)

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: permineralized

Primary reference: O.P. Hay. 1927. The Pleistocene of the Western Region of North America and Its Vertebrated Animals. 322B:1-346 [M. Wetherell/M. Wetherell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 235058: authorized by Meaghan Wetherell, entered by Meaghan Wetherell on 28.05.2024, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
  - Mylodontidae
Mylodon sp. Owen 1859 edentate
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
"Elephas washingtonii" = Mammuthus columbi
"Elephas washingtonii" = Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 Columbian mammoth
 Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Mammut sp. Blumenbach 1799 mastodon
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832 New World deer