California Oaks (SBCM 5.6.155) (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as SBCM 05.006.155
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Where: Riverside County, California (33.9° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 116.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: "unnamed sandstone" Formation, Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: R. E. Reynolds, R. L. Reynolds, and A. F. Pajak, III. 1991. Blancan, Irvingtonian, and Rancholabrean(?) land mammal age faunas from western Riverside County, California. In R.E. Reynolds, D.P. Whistler (eds.), San Bernardino County Museum Association Quarterly 38(3-4):37-40 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 20187: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995

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Taxonomic list

• NISP 242: Pajak et al. 1996
"Peromyscus sp." is omitted by Pajak et al. 1996
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Mammalia
 Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx sp.1
Megalonyx sp.1 Harlan 1825 edentate
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canis cf. latrans
Canis cf. latrans Say 1823 coyote
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 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Mustela sp.1
Mustela sp.1 Linnaeus 1758 weasel
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Platygonus bicalcaratus
Platygonus bicalcaratus Cope 1893 peccary
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 Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Antilocapra sp.2, ? Tetrameryx sp.2
Antilocapra sp.2 Ord 1818 pronghorn
Antilocapridae indet., in part
? Tetrameryx sp.2 Lull 1921 pronghorn
Antilocapridae indet., in part
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp.2
Odocoileus sp.2 Rafinesque 1832 New World deer
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelidae indet.1
Camelidae indet.1 Gray 1821 camel
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus1
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus1 Hibbard 1955 horse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Ophiomys parvus1, Sigmodon sp., Sigmodon minor, Reithrodontomys sp., Neotoma (Neotoma) sp.
Ophiomys parvus1 Wilson 1933 vole
Sigmodon sp. Say and Ord 1825 cotton rat
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Sigmodon minor Gidley 1922 cotton rat
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Reithrodontomys sp. Giglioli 1874 harvest mouse
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Neotoma (Neotoma) sp. Say and Ord 1825 pack rat
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 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Perognathinae indet., Dipodomys sp., Prodipodomys sp.
Perognathinae indet. Coues 1875 rodent
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Dipodomys sp. Gray 1841 kangaroo rat
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Prodipodomys sp. Hibbard 1939 rodent
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 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys sp.2, Thomomys bottae1
Geomys sp.2 Rafinesque 1817 pocket gopher
Thomomys bottae1 Eydoux and Gervais 1836 Botta's pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Sciuridae indet., "Spermophilus aff. beecheyi" = Otospermophilus beecheyi1, cf. Neotamias sp.1
Sciuridae indet. Gray 1821 squirrel
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"Spermophilus aff. beecheyi" = Otospermophilus beecheyi1 Richardson 1823 California ground squirrel
cf. Neotamias sp.1 Howell 1929 chipmunk
 Rodentia - Erethizontidae
Erethizon sp.1
Erethizon sp.1 Cuvier 1822 North American porcupine
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Leporidae indet., Sylvilagus sp., Archaeolaginae indet.1
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 rabbit
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Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit
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1Alroy 2002; 2Pajak, iii et al. 1996