Eureka (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as UCMP V-65134
Where: San Bernardino County, California (34.8° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 112.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Barstow Formation), Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: E. H. Lindsay. 1972. Small mammal fossils from the Barstow Formation, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 93:1-104 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 19343: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• NISP 34
very low "P. stirtoni zone" (approximately 30' above Skyline Tuff and below Dated Tuff)
very low "P. stirtoni zone" (approximately 30' above Skyline Tuff and below Dated Tuff)
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Paradomnina cf. relictus Hutchison 1966 shrew | |
Copemys tenuis n. sp., Copemys pagei
Copemys tenuis n. sp. Lindsay 1972 mouse
Copemys pagei Shotwell 1967 mouse | |
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Perognathus furlongi, "Proheteromys cf. formicarum" = Mookomys formicarum1, Cupidinimus halli1, "Cupidinimus eurekensis" = Perognathoides eurekensis1
Perognathus furlongi Gazin 1930 pocket mouse | |
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