Country Club ( of the United States)

Also known as UALP 8042

Where: Greenlee County, Arizona (32.9° N, 109.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 108.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gila Conglomerate Formation, Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

• from 10 localities spanning about 10 m of section

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone and conglomerate

• most localities are in siltstone, but some are in "Pediment- and- terrace gravel"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), sieve,

Primary reference: Y. Tomida. 1987. Small mammal fossils and correlation of continental deposits, Safford and Duncan basins, Arizona. National Science Museum 1-141 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 19653: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx sp. Harlan 1825 edentate
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Hemiauchenia sp. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 camel
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Taxidea sp. Waterhouse 1839 badger
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Aztlanolagus agilis2 Russell and Harris 1986 rabbit
Notolagus lepusculus Hibbard 1939 rabbit
confirmed by White 1991a
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys sp. Rafinesque 1817 pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841 deer mouse
Neotoma quadriplicata Hibbard 1941 pack rat
"Sigmodon medius" = Sigmodon minor Gidley 1922 cotton rat
confirmed by Mezzabotta 1997