Mesa de Maya (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Las Animas County, Colorado (37.3° N, 105.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 104.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• said to be Sangamonian
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: M. W. Hager. 1975. Late Pliocene and Pleistocene history of the Donnelly Ranch vertebrate fauna, southeastern Colorado. Contributions to Geology, Special Paper 2:3-62 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 20617: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
"Mammuthus imperator" = Mammuthus columbi
"Mammuthus imperator" = Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 imperial mammoth | |
Equus conversidens Owen 1869 horse | |
Camelops hesternus Leidy 1873 camel | |
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827 bison | |
Canis latrans Say 1823 coyote | |
Geomys bursarius Shaw 1800 plains pocket gopher | |
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Peromyscus progressus Hibbard 1960 deer mouse
Peromyscus cragini Hibbard 1944 deer mouse | |
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus Mitchell 1821 thirteen-lined ground squirrel |