Also known as SDSNH locality 5415
Where: San Diego County, California (33.2° N, 117.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.6° N, 105.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: C Member (Santiago Formation), Duchesnean (39.7 - 37.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: "channel"; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Tomiya. 2011. A new basal caniform (Mammalia: Carnivora) from the middle Eocene of North America and remarks on the phylogeny of early carnivorans. PLoS ONE 6(9):e24146 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 129887: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 29.06.2012, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Parvicornus occidentalis Mihlbachler and Deméré 2009 brontothere | |
Lycophocyon hutchisoni Tomiya 2011 carnivoran |