Forsberg Shell Pit (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Charlotte County, Florida (26.9° N, 82.0° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° N, 81.8° W)
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When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: G. S. Morgan and R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1995. Overview of the geology and vertebrate biochronology of the Leisey Shell Pit Local Fauna, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37(1) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
PaleoDB collection 20334: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.10.1995, edited by Richard Hulbert
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Pachyarmatherium leiseyi Downing and White 1995 edentate | |
Holmesina floridanus Robertson 1976 edentate | |
Canis edwardii Gazin 1942 canine | |
Smilodon gracilis Cope 1880 saber-toothed cat | |
Chasmaporthetes ossifragus Hay 1921 hyaena | |
Aves | |
Ciconia maltha Miller 1910 asphalt stork | |
Phalacrocorax cf. auritus Lesson 1831 double-crested cormorant | |
Eudocimus leiseyi Emslie 1995 ibis | |
Gavia concinna Wetmore 1940 loon | |
Aythya sp. Boie 1822 pochard | |
Fulica americana Gmelin 1789 American coot | |
Podilymbus podiceps Linnaeus 1758 pied-billed grebe |