Also known as San Pedro Lumber Company, Hill number 48), San Pedro: LACM 1026, 1057 (? = LACM 187); (? UCMP 2047)
Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.7° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 118.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: San Pedro Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHY: Originally listed as "San Pedro"; reinterpreted as San Pedro Sand by Hendy (2021). AGE: Database shows this as "late Pleistocene", although entries from legacy fields only state "Max period: Quaternary
•Max epoch: Pleistocene"; should be middle Pleistocene if interpreted as San Pedro Sand (Hendy, 2021).
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
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
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 20639: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995, edited by Mark Uhen and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Nothrotheriops cf. shastensis" = Nothrotherium shastense
"Nothrotheriops cf. shastensis" = Nothrotherium shastense Sinclair 1905 Shasta ground sloth DUPLICATE REF 2018 or 2019
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Megalonyx sp. Harlan 1825 edentate | |
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"Spermophilus beecheyi" = Otospermophilus beecheyi1
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"Canis cf. dirus" = Aenocyon dirus5
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Arctocephalinae indet. Scheffer and Rice 1963 eared seal
Zalophus californianus Lesson 1828 California sea lion | |
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Mysticeti indet. Cope 1891 whale | |
Delphinidae indet. Gray 1821 dolphin | |
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Camelops sp. Leidy 1854 camel | |
Equus sp.5 Linnaeus 1758 horse mentioned by Taylor 1966 as "E. cf. occidentalis" from the "San Pedro Sand"
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Anatidae indet.3, Spatula clypeata4, "Branta ? nigricans" = Branta bernicla nigricans3, Branta canadensis3, Anser albifrons4, "Melanitta deglandi" = Melanitta fusca deglandi3, Melanitta perspicillata3, Bucephala albeola3, Anas sp.5, "Anas carolinensis" = Anas crecca carolinensis3, Anas platyrhynchos4, Histrionicus ? histrionicus4, Chendytes lawi3, Mareca americana3
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Aechmophorus occidentalis3, "Colymbus ? auritus" = Podiceps auritus3, "Colymbus nigricollis" = Podiceps nigricollis3
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"Lophortyx californica" = Callipepla californica3
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"Actinopterygia indet." = Actinopteri4
"Actinopterygia indet." = Actinopteri4 Cope 1871 | |
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"Cancer (Metacarcinus) gracilis" = Metacarcinus gracilis7, "Cancer (Metacarcinus) anthonyi" = Metacarcinus anthonyi7, "Cancer (Romaleon) jordani" = Romaleon jordani7, "Cancer (Cancer) productus" = Cancer productus7
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