UTEP 97 (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as "T28S R3E"

Where: Dona Ana County, New Mexico (32.0° N, 106.7° W: paleocoordinates 32.0° N, 106.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)

• said to be Irvingtonian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: A. H. Harris. 1993. Quaternary vertebrates of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 2:179-197 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 20558: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• said to be "Irvingtonian ?"
Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Cuvieronius sp. Osborn 1923 gomphothere
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp., "Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus Hibbard 1955 horse
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832 New World deer
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Blancocamelus meadei Dalquest 1975 camel
Gigantocamelus sp. Barbour and Schultz 1939 camel
 Carnivora - Felidae
Lynx rufus Schreber 1777 bobcat
Smilodon gracilis Cope 1880 saber-toothed cat
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canis armbrusteri Gidley 1913 canine
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 rabbit
"cf. Lepus/Sylvilagus"
Aluralagus virginiae Downey 1970 rabbit
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomyidae indet. Bonaparte 1845 pocket gopher