Naval Housing Unit (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as LACM 5587
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Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.0° N, 118.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 117.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Palos Verdes Sand Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: G. T. Jefferson. 1991. A catalogue of late Quaternary Vertebrates from California: Part Two, Mammals. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Technical Reports 7:1-129 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Holroyd]more details

PaleoDB collection 20623: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995

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Taxonomic list

• said to be "18O substage 5e"
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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp.
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
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 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bison sp.
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827 bison
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 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelops sp.
Camelops sp. Leidy 1854 camel
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 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Notiosorex crawfordi
Notiosorex crawfordi Coues 1877 Crawford's gray shrew
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 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Peromyscus sp., Microtus californicus
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841 deer mouse
"P. californicus or P. eremicus" DUPLICATE REF 2018 or 2019
Microtus californicus Peale 1848 California vole
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 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Thomomys bottae
Thomomys bottae Eydoux and Gervais 1836 Botta's pocket gopher
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 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Dipodomys cf. agilis, Chaetodipus cf. formosus
Dipodomys cf. agilis Gambel 1848 agile kangaroo rat
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Chaetodipus cf. formosus Merriam 1889 long-tailed pocket mouse
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus sp.
Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit
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  - Mylodontidae
Paramylodon harlani
Paramylodon harlani Owen 1840 Harlan's ground sloth