Also known as Site 48
Where: Lowndes County, Mississippi (33.1° N, 88.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 88.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene to Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• "Rancholabrean and/or Holocene"
Environment/lithology: fluvial; brown claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
• most fossils were "found in the banks and channels of small, intra-Black Belt streams"
Primary reference: B. Kurtén and J. M. Kaye. 1982. Late Quaternary Carnivora from the Balck Belt, Mississippi. Boreas 11(1):47-52 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 93348: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 14.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780 black bear |