Also known as UF locality LV040
Where: Levy County, Florida (29.3° N, 82.7° W: paleocoordinates 29.4° N, 82.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)
• middle late to latest Blancan, ca 1.6-2.2 Ma
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: R. C. Hulbert. 2010. A new early Pleistocene tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from Florida, with a review of Blancan tapirs from around the state. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 49(3):67-126 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 98315: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 30.09.2010, edited by John Alroy, Evangelos Vlachos and Nicholas Famoso
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
possibly relevant: Leopardus amnicola ("Felis wiedii amnicola") Werdelin 1985, from "Waccasassa River" (Wisconsinan?)
Frazier 1981 mentions "Wac 7B" and "Wac 1A" and states that they are "Rancholabrean, possibly Irvingtonian"
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Gopherus polyphemus2 Daudin 1802 Florida gopher tortoise The sample includes a partial HYPO and several bridge elements (SSH).
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Mammalia | |
Tapirus (Helicotapirus) lundeliusi Hulbert 2010 tapir | |
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