Holloman Gravel Pit (Pleistocene of the United States)
Also known as Frederick
Where: Tillman County, Oklahoma (34.4° N, 98.9° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 98.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; gravel
• terrace deposit
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the TMM
Collection methods: salvage, quarrying
Primary reference: W. W. Dalquest. 1977. Mammals of the Holloman Local Fauna, Pleistocene of Oklahoma. Southwestern Naturalist 22(2):255-268 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 20382: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mammuthus hayi Barbour 1915 mammoth | |
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Cuvieronius priestleyi Hay and Cook 1930 gomphothere | |
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Cynomys ludovicianus Ord 1815 black-tailed prairie dog | |
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Felinae indet. Trouessart 1885 cat | |
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Hemiauchenia macrocephala Cope 1893 camel
Gigantocamelus spatulus Cope 1893 camel
Camelops sp. Leidy 1854 camel | |
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Platygonus cf. vetus Leidy 1882 peccary | |
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Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832 New World deer | |
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii Leidy 1860 tapir | |
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Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus Hibbard 1955 horse
Equus giganteus Gidley 1901 horse
Equus calobatus Troxell 1915 horse I presume this include type of "E. achates" based on discussion of Hulbert 1995b
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"Glyptotherium arizonae" = Glyptotherium texanum
"Glyptotherium arizonae" = Glyptotherium texanum Osborn 1903 glyptodon | |
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Paramylodon harlani Owen 1840 Harlan's ground sloth | |
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? Megalonyx jeffersonii Desmarest 1822 Jefferson's ground sloth | |