Coso Mountains (USGS M1430) (Neogene of the United States)
Where: Inyo County, California (36.1° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 116.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Coso Formation, Late/Upper Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
• said to be late Hemphillian
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: R. M. Hunt, Jr. 1998. Ursidae. In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America 1:174-195 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 19306: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
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Taxonomic list
• said to be late Hemphillian, in contrast to better-published Blancan localities (see)
see also South of the Coso Mountains
see also South of the Coso Mountains
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Mammalia | |
Agriotherium sp. Wagner 1837 bear |