Also known as TMM 43067

Where: Travis County, Texas (30.3° N, 98.3° W: paleocoordinates 30.3° N, 98.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• "The bones were encountered at a depth of eighteen feet" and there are radiocarbon dates on "organic material from the clay immediately surrounding the bones" of "17 220 +/- 1870"; "12 170 +/- 3060"; and "15 970 +/- 860"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; green claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E. Lundelius, A. Briggs, B. Bryant in 1985

Collection methods: bulk, salvage, quarrying, sieve,

• deposit was discovered during "excavations connected with the construction of the Temple-Inland Building" and "small bones were recovered by wet sieving matrix from area B using 1 mm screen"

Primary reference: E. L. Lundelius, Jr. 1992. The Avenue Local Fauna, Late Pleistocene vertebrates from terrace deposits at Austin, Texas. Annales Zoologici Fennici 28:329-340 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93143: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.01.2010

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