Devil's Punchbowl (LACM 398) (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.0° N, 118.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 114.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Punchbowl Formation, Clarendonian (12.5 - 9.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: M. O. Woodburne and D. J. Golz. 1972. Stratigraphy of the Punchbowl Formation, Cajon Valley, southern California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 92:1-72 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 19316: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• "1,000 ft above the base of the formation"
NOT in the same section as the Cajon Valley sites
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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparionini indet., Equini indet.
Hipparionini indet. Quinn 1955 hipparionine horse
"Neohipparion"
Equini indet. Quinn 1955 horse
"Pliohippus"
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelidae indet.
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel
 Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Plioceros sp.
Plioceros sp. Frick 1937 pronghorn
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Plionictis sp.
Plionictis sp. Matthew 1924 mustelid carnivore