Cooper Center 02039 ( of the United States)

Also known as OCPC 2039

Where: Orange County, California (33.8° N, 117.7° W: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 109.5° W)

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When: Sespe Formation, late Late Arikareean (29.5 - 18.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: X. Wang, R. H. Hunt, Jr., R. H. Tedford and E. B. Lander. 2009. First record of immigrant Phoberogale (Mammalia, Ursidae, Carnivora) from Southern California. Geodiversitas 31(4):753-773 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 160461: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 22.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Ursidae
Phoberogale shareri n. sp. Wang et al. 2009 bear