Superior Stone Company Quarry, Pleistocene (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as Martin Marietta Quarry, Renny's Pit

Where: Craven County, North Carolina (34.4° N, 77.9° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 77.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: channel lag; unlithified conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. N. McDonald and C. E. Ray. 1993. Records of musk oxen form the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America. The Mosasaur 5:1-18 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108819: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 07.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bootherium bombifrons Harlan 1825 antelope