Pauba Formation (SBCM 05.006.414) (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Riverside County, California (33.9° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 116.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pauba Formation, Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: A. F. Pajak, iii, E. Scott, and C. J. Bell. 1996. A review of the biostratigraphy of Pliocene and Pleistocene sediments in the Elsinore Fault Zone, Riverside County, California. PaleoBios 17(2-4):28-49 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 20464: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.09.1999

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Taxonomic list

• NISP 155
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
large
 Placentalia -
? Carnivora indet. Bowdich 1821 carnivoran
 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841 deer mouse
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798 vole
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Thomomys cf. bottae Eydoux and Gervais 1836 Botta's pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Dipodomys sp. Gray 1841 kangaroo rat
large and small
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Sciuridae indet. Gray 1821 squirrel
small
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare