Burnett Quarry (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Knox County, Texas (33.8° N, 99.7° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 99.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Seymour Formation, Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: W. W. Dalquest and R. M. Carpenter. 1988. Early Pleistocene (Irvingtonian) mammals from the Seymour Formation, Knox and Baylor Counties, Texas, exclusive of Camelidae. Occasional Papers, Museum, Texas Tech University 124 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
PaleoDB collection 20164: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
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Taxonomic list
• part of the Gilliland L.F. (see), but a different (post- 1977) collection than that of Hibbard and Dalquest 1966
Vulpes "macrotis" Anderson 1984: "Burnet"; not clear if this is Gilliland or Burnett Quarry
Vulpes "macrotis" Anderson 1984: "Burnet"; not clear if this is Gilliland or Burnett Quarry
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Mammalia | |
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus Hibbard 1955 horse | |
Hemiauchenia sp. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 camel | |
Tetrameryx knoxensis Hibbard and Dalquest 1960 pronghorn "T. seymourensis" (lapsus calami) is listed in the discussion, but T. knoxensis is described
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Spilogale putorius Linnaeus 1758 eastern spotted skunk | |
Taxidea taxus Schreber 1778 American badger | |
Notiosorex crawfordi Coues 1877 Crawford's gray shrew | |
Peromyscus cragini, Onychomys pedroensis, Microtus paroperarius, "Pitymys llanensis" = Microtus llanensis, Sigmodon cf. curtisi, Proneofiber guildayi n. sp., Neotoma sp.
Peromyscus cragini Hibbard 1944 deer mouse
Onychomys pedroensis Gidley 1922 grasshopper mouse
Microtus paroperarius Hibbard 1944 vole
"Pitymys llanensis" = Microtus llanensis Hibbard 1944 vole
Sigmodon cf. curtisi Gidley 1922 cotton rat
Neotoma sp. Say and Ord 1825 pack rat | |
Dipodomys pattersoni n. sp. Dalquest and Carpenter 1986 kangaroo rat see Dalquest and Carpenter 1986
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Geomys tobinensis Hibbard 1944 pocket gopher | |
Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820 American beaver | |
Spermophilus sp. Cuvier 1825 ground squirrel | |
Sylvilagus cf. floridanus Allen 1890 eastern cottontail
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
Stegomastodon sp. Pohlig 1912 gomphothere | |
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Glyptotherium sp. Osborn 1903 glyptodon |