Also known as UCMP V-5304
Where: Kern County, California (35.3° N, 118.5° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 115.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: "Santa Margarita" Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: D. E. Savage. 1955. Nonmarine Lower Pliocene Sediments in California. A Geochronologic-Stratigraphic Classification. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 31(1):1-26 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19302: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Hippotherium sp. Kaup 1832 hipparionine horse | |
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere |