Where: Jefferson County, Washington (47.6° N, 124.4° W: paleocoordinates 47.6° N, 124.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified peat
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Quaternary Entomology Laboratory, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University
Primary reference: S. G. Cong and A. C. Ashworth. 1996. Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of Middle and Late Wisconsinan fossil coleopteran assemblages from western Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA. Journal of Quaternary Science 11:345-356 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 169375: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.05.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Pseudohylesinus nebulosus, Pityophthorus sp., Pityophthorus nitidulus, Sthereus quadrituberculatus, Steremnius tuberosus
Pseudohylesinus nebulosus Le Conte 1859 bark beetle
Pityophthorus sp. Eichhoff 1864 bark beetle
Pityophthorus nitidulus Mannerheim 1843 bark beetle
Sthereus quadrituberculatus Motschulsky 1845 snout beetle
Steremnius tuberosus Gyllenhal 1836 snout beetle | |
Plateumaris nitida Germar 1811 reed leaf beetle
Plateumaris neomexicana Schaeffer 1925 reed leaf beetle | |
Stephostethus sp. LeConte 1878 minute brown scavenger beetle | |
Elateridae indet. Leach 1815 click beetle | |
Ochthebius discretus LeConte 1878 minute moss beetle | |
Staphylinidae indet., Tachinus sp., Staphylininae indet., "Oxytelus fuscipennis" = Oxytelus laqueatus, Sonoma spp., Oropus sp., Abdiunguis sp., Arpedium cribratum, Olophrum boreale, Orobanus sp., Pelecomalium testaceum, Artochia productifrons, Stenus spp., "Scydmaenidae indet." = Scydmaeninae, Micropeplus punctatus, Megarthrus sp., Aleocharinae indet.
Staphylinidae indet. Latreille 1802 rove beetle
Tachinus sp. Gravenhorst 1802 rove beetle
Staphylininae indet. Latreille 1802 rove beetle
"Oxytelus fuscipennis" = Oxytelus laqueatus Marsham 1802 rove beetle
Sonoma spp. Casey 1886 rove beetle
Oropus sp. Casey 1886 rove beetle
Abdiunguis sp. Park and Wagner 1962 rove beetle
Arpedium cribratum Fauvel 1878 rove beetle
Olophrum boreale Paykull 1792 rove beetle
Orobanus sp. LeConte 1878 rove beetle
Pelecomalium testaceum Mannerheim 1843 rove beetle
Artochia productifrons Casey 1893 rove beetle
Stenus spp. Latreille 1796 rove beetle
"Scydmaenidae indet." = Scydmaeninae Leach 1815 antlike stone beetle
Micropeplus punctatus LeConte 1863 rove beetle
Megarthrus sp. Curtis 1829 rove beetle
Aleocharinae indet. Fleming 1821 rove beetle | |
Agathidium sp. Panzer 1797 round fungus beetle | |
Helophorus spp. Fabricius 1775 water scavenger beetle | |
Hydrophilidae indet. Latreille 1802 water scavenger beetle | |
Dytiscidae indet. Leach 1815 predaceous diving beetle | |
"Trechus oregonensis" = Trechus (Trechus) oregonensis, "Pterostichus pumilis" = Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) pumilus
"Trechus oregonensis" = Trechus (Trechus) oregonensis Hatch 1951 ground beetle
"Pterostichus pumilis" = Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) pumilus Casey 1913 ground beetle |