Papago Springs Cave (Section 2 Bottom of Unit 5) (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Santa Cruz County, Arizona (31.7° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 110.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: N. J. Czaplewski, J. I. Mead, C. J. Bell, W. D. Peachey, and T.-L. Ku. 1999. Papago Springs Cave revisited, part II: vertebrate paleofauna. Occasional Papers of the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History 5:1-41 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 20449: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• units in this section are temporally disarrayed, and Table 2 of Czaplewski et al. 1999a indicates that units 2, top of 5 and 7 are middle Wisconsinan; units 1 and 4 are unfossiliferous; unit 3 is not directly dated and is of unclear age
bone dated at 133 +/- 20 ka (231Pa), 127 +/- 4 ka (230Th), and 107.6 +/- 3.5 ka (230Th)
bone dated at 133 +/- 20 ka (231Pa), 127 +/- 4 ka (230Th), and 107.6 +/- 3.5 ka (230Th)
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| Mammalia | |
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Stockoceros onusrosagris Roosevelt and Burden 1934 pronghorn | |
| Amphibia | |
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Hyla sp. Laurenti 1768 tree frog | |