Where: Manatee County, Florida (27.5° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 27.6° N, 81.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tamiami Formation, Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• Tamiami or Pinecrest Formation
Environment/lithology: coastal
Primary reference: N. Kohno and C. E. Ray. 2008. Pliocene walruses from the Yorktown Formation of Virginia and North Carolina, and a systematic revision of the North Atlantic Pliocene walruses. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publication 14:39-80 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 77601: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Sangamonian
Mammalia | |
Ontocetus emmonsi Leidy 1859 walrus |