Kendrick IA (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Marion County, Florida (29.1° N, 82.3° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° N, 80.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• said to be Wisconsinan

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: S. D. Webb. 1974. Chronology of Florida Pleistocene mammals. In S. D. Webb (ed.), Pleistocene Mammals of Florida 5-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

PaleoDB collection 20608: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995

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Taxonomic list

• said to be Wisconsinan by Webb as well as Kurten and Anderson 1984, but Sangamonian by Wilkins 1984
Mammalia
 Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Myotis austroriparius Rhoads 1897 vesper bat
a bat
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Neofiber alleni True 1884 round-tailed muskrat
Synaptomys australis Simpson 1928 mouse
Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord 1825 hispid cotton rat
Neotoma floridana Ord 1818 eastern woodrat
Peromyscus gossypinus Le Conte 1853 cotton mouse
"Pitymys pinetorum" = Microtus pinetorum Le Conte 1830 woodland vole
Oryzomys palustris Harlan 1837 marsh rice rat
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys pinetis Rafinesque 1817 southeastern pocket gopher
described by Wilkins 1984
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus floridanus Allen 1890 eastern cottontail
 Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus Linnaeus 1758 eastern mole
 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Blarina sp. Gray 1838 American short-tailed shrew
 Carnivora - Felidae
Smilodon fatalis Leidy 1868 saber-toothed cat
Panthera onca Linnaeus 1758 jaguar
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
 Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Holmesina septentrionalis Leidy 1889 edentate
 Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Dasypus bellus Simpson 1929 beautiful armadillo
 Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
Didelphis virginiana Kerr 1792 Virginia opossum