Where: Alachua County, Florida (29.8° N, 82.6° W: paleocoordinates 29.9° N, 77.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Crystal River Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• Czaplewski & Morgan (2015) review stratigraphic evidence and conclude "Pending a more detailed biochronology of Florida Arikareean faunas, we tentatively regard the Buda Local Fauna as early late Arikareean in age (Ar3; 25-23 Ma)."
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: sinkhole; claystone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Reposited in the FLMNH
Collection methods: salvage, quarrying
Primary reference: D. Frailey. 1979. The large mammals of the Buda Local Fauna (Arikareean, Alachua County, Florida). Bulletin of the Florida State Museum 24(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 17764: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.07.1994, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Sinclairella simplicidens n. sp.5
Sinclairella simplicidens n. sp.5 Czaplewski and Morgan 2015 eutherian UF 97383 (holotype), right M2
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Nimravidae indet. Cope 1880 false sabre-tooth | |
Daphoenodon notionastes n. sp.
Daphoenodon notionastes n. sp. Frailey 1979 bear-dog | |
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
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Anchitheriinae indet. Leidy 1869 anchitheriine horse | |
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Phenacocoelinae indet. Schultz and Falkenbach 1950 oreodont | |
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Nanotragulus loomisi Lull 1922 ruminant | |
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