McFaddin Beach (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Texas (29.7° N, 94.1° W: paleocoordinates 29.7° N, 94.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Beaumont Formation, Rancholabrean (0.3 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: peritidal; unlithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. J. Bell, W. Godwin, K. M. Jenkins and P. J. Lewis. 2021. First fossil manatees in Texas, USA: Trichechus manatus bakerorum from Pleistocene beach deposits along the Gulf of Mexico. Palaeontologia Electronica 23(3):a47 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 225289: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.05.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Chlamytherium septentrionale" = Holmesina septentrionalis
"Chlamytherium septentrionale" = Holmesina septentrionalis Leidy 1889 edentate | |
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Eremotherium sp. Spillmann 1948 edentate | |
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Megalonyx jeffersonii Desmarest 1822 Jefferson's ground sloth | |
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Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 Columbian mammoth | |
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Mammut americanum Kerr 1792 American mastodon | |
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cf. Sirenia indet. Illiger 1811 sirenian | |
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Tremarctos floridanus Gidley 1928 Florida cave bear | |
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Lontra canadensis Schreber 1776 North American river otter | |
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Procyon lotor Linnaeus 1758 raccoon | |
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Canis latrans Say 1823 coyote | |
Smilodon sp., "Felis onca" = Panthera onca
Smilodon sp. Lund 1841 saber-toothed cat
"Felis onca" = Panthera onca Linnaeus 1758 jaguar | |
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Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
"Tapirus excelsus" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis, "Tapirus copei" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii
"Tapirus excelsus" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis Sellards 1918 tapir
"Tapirus copei" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii Leidy 1860 tapir | |
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Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary
Mylohyus sp. Cope 1869 peccary | |
"Tanupolama mirifica" = Palaeolama mirifica
"Tanupolama mirifica" = Palaeolama mirifica Simpson 1929 stout-legged llama | |
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Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer | |
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Bison bison Linnaeus 1758 American bison | |
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Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit | |
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Neochoerus pickneyi caviomorph | |
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Cynomys ludovicianus Ord 1815 black-tailed prairie dog | |
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Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus 1758 common opossum | |