Haile 21A (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Alachua County, Florida (29.8° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 81.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
• said to be early Irvingtonian
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 20351: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Mark Uhen and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• replaces earlier, incomplete list of Morgan 1991
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Gopherus polyphemus1 Daudin 1802 Florida gopher tortoise is represented by ten partial costals (e.g., UF 63616, 221261, 221851-221854), four neurals (UF 221095, 221303, 221354, 221355), a partial peripheral (UF 221054), and a PYG (UF 221355). Identification as Gopherus is based on bone shape and thickness of the specimens.
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Mammalia | |
Cuvieronius tropicus Cope 1884 gomphothere | |
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Dasypus bellus Simpson 1929 beautiful armadillo | |
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Lynx rufus Schreber 1777 bobcat
Smilodon gracilis Cope 1880 saber-toothed cat | |
Canis edwardii Gazin 1942 canine
Canis armbrusteri Gidley 1913 canine | |
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Palaeolama mirifica Simpson 1929 stout-legged llama | |
Platygonus vetus Leidy 1882 peccary | |
Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer | |
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii Leidy 1860 tapir | |
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