Java (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as SDSM V-711

Where: Walworth County, South Dakota (45.4° N, 99.9° W: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 99.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the SDSM

Collection methods: bulk, sieve

Primary reference: R. A. Martin. 1973. Bulletin of the New Jersey Academy of Sciences 18(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20389: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Jason Head

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "Cynomys sp." is "incorrectly identified": Goodwin 1995a

•one or both of the Hibbardomys records are said by Repenning and Brouwers 1992 and Repenning 1992 to be Phenacomys, but this is not supported by Bell and Barnosky 2000; Sigmodon is also said to be present by Repenning

unclassified
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Amphibia
 Salientia - Ranidae
Rana sp. Linnaeus 1758 frog
Rana pipiens3 Schreber 1782 Northern leopard frog
Rana catesbeiana3 Shaw 1802 American bullfrog
 Salientia - Bufonidae
Bufo sp. Laurenti 1768 toad
Bufo woodhousei3 Girard 1854 Woodhouse's toad
 Caudata - Urodela
Ambystoma tigrinum3 Green 1825 tiger salamander
Aves
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Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird
Reptilia
 Squamata - Colubridae
Elaphe vulpina3 Baird and Girard 1853 fox snake
Nerodia sp.2 Baird and Girard 1853 water snake
"Natrix sipedon" = Nerodia sipedon3 Linnaeus 1758 northern water snake
Thamnophis sirtalis3 Linnaeus garter snake
Heterodon sp.3 Latreille 1801 hog-nosed snake
 Squamata - Crotalidae
Crotalus sp. Linnaeus 1758 rattlesnake
 Squamata - Scincidae
 Squamata - Teiidae
Cnemidophorus sp. Wagler 1830 whiptail lizard
 Squamata - Iguanidae
Phrynosoma douglassi3 horned lizard
 Testudines - Emydidae
Chrysemys sp. Gray 1844 painted turtle
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Tisisthenes parvus4 Martin 1973 mustelid carnivore
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Hemiauchenia sp. Gervais and Ameghino 1880 camel
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Cervidae indet. Gray 1821 deer
 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Sorex cinereus5 Kerr 1792 cinereus shrew
Blarina cf. carolinensis5 Bachman 1837 southern short-tailed shrew
confirmed by Jones et al. 1984
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus floridanus5 Allen 1890 eastern cottontail
 Rodentia - Zapodidae
Zapus sykesae5 Martin 1989 jumping mouse
Tyrannomys harkseni5 Martin 1989 jumping mouse
Javazapus weeksi5 Martin 1989 jumping mouse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Onychomys pedroensis5 Gidley 1922 grasshopper mouse
Pliophenacomys cf. osborni5 Martin 1972 mouse
Peromyscus sp.5 Gloger 1841 deer mouse
Guildayomys cf. hibbardi5 Zakrzewski 1984 mouse
Neotoma amplidonta n. sp.5 Zakrzewski 1985 pack rat
see Zakrzewski 1985
Hibbardomys zakrzewskii5 Martin 1989 mouse
Hibbardomys cf. marthae5 Zakrzewski 1984 mouse
Mictomys kansasensis1 Hibbard 1952 bog lemming
Mimomys dakotaensis5 Martin 1989 vole
Allophaiomys pliocaenicus1 Kormos 1932 vole
Ondatra annectens5 Brown 1908 muskrat
Reithrodontomys moorei5 Hibbard 1944 harvest mouse
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilus sp.5 Cuvier 1825 ground squirrel
 Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor cf. canadensis5 Kuhl 1820 American beaver
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys sp.5 Rafinesque 1817 pocket gopher
Thomomys sp.5 Wied-Neuwied 1839 pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Prodipodomys idahoensis5 Hibbard 1962 rodent
Perognathinae indet.1 Coues 1875 rodent
Actinopteri
 Centrarchiformes - Centrarchidae
Lepomis sp. Rafinesque 1819 sunfish
 Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae
Notropis sp. Rafinesque 1818 carp-like fish
 Cypriniformes - Catostomidae
Catostomus sp. carp-like fish
 Siluriformes - Ictaluridae
Ictalurus sp. Rafinesque 1820 catfish
 Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteus sp. Agassiz 1843 gar
unclassified
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Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758