Mission San Jose (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Alameda County, California (37.5° N, 121.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 121.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified conglomerate
• gravel
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by L. G. Yates; reposited in the YPM
Primary reference: R. W. Shufeldt. 1915. Fossil birds in the Marsh Collection of Yale University. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 19:1-110 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 176037: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 23.01.2016, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Branta canadensis Linnaeus 1758 Canada goose | |
Meleagris richmondi n. sp.
Meleagris richmondi n. sp. Shufeldt 1915 turkey | |