Bill Neff Cave: Holocene, Virginia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Chiroptera
Chiroptera indet. Blumenbach 1779
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Marmota monax (Linnaeus 1758)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Virginia County:Rockingham
Coordinates: 38.5° North, 78.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.5° North, 78.7° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:cave
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Susan's Big Mouth Cave
Database number:104037
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-02-05 07:32:15 Last modified:2011-02-04 14:32:15
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-05 07:32:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1461. R. Eshelman and F. Grady. 1986. Quaternary vertebrate localities of Virginia and their avian and mammalian fauna. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication 75:43-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]