Boone rock shelter and camp site (Holocene of the United States)
Where: Jackson County, Ohio (39.1° N, 82.7° W: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 82.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: cave; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: anthropogenic
Primary reference: R. M. Goslin. 1955. Animal remains from Ohio rock shelters. The Ohio Journal of Science 55:358-362 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis
PaleoDB collection 195067: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.07.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Excludes species interpreted as modern
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Actinopteri | |
Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque 1819 freshwater drum | |
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Aves | |
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758 mallard | |
Reptilia | |
Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus 1758 wild turkey | |
Mammalia | |
Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820 American beaver | |
Marmota monax Linnaeus 1758 groundhog
Sciurus carolinensis Gmelin 1788 eastern gray squirrel | |
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780 black bear | |
Procyon lotor Linnaeus 1758 raccoon | |
Mephitidae indet. Bonaparte 1845 skunk | |
Puma concolor Linnaeus 1771 puma | |
Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer
Cervus canadensis Erxleben 1777 elk | |
Bivalvia | |
Unionidae indet. Rafinesque 1820 freshwater mussel |