HAILE 1A: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Florida
collected 1950
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Ranidae
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Rana grylio
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Tihen 1952 | ||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Siren lacertina
Linnaeus 1766
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Goin and Auffenberg 1955 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Rallidae
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Gallinula chloropus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
Fulica americana
Gmelin 1789
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
Porzana auffenbergi n. sp.
Brodkorb 1954
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Brodkorb 1954 | ||||||
synonym of Rallus limicola | |||||||
Porphyrula martinica
(Linnaeus 1766)
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
recombined as Porphyrio martinica | |||||||
Reptilia
- Podicipediformes
- Podicipedidae
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Podilymbus podiceps
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Anseriformes
- Anatidae
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Anas platyrhynchos
Linnaeus 1758
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Passerellidae
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Ammodramus savannarum
(Gmelin 1789)
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Pelecaniformes
- Threskiornithidae
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Guara alba
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Brodkorb 1953 | ||||||
recombined as Eudocimus albus | |||||||
Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Lampropeltis getulus
(Linnaeus 1766)
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Elaphe guttata
(Linnaeus 1766)
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Masticophis flagellum
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Natrix sipedon
(Linnaeus 1758)
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recombined as Nerodia sipedon | |||||||
Thamnophis sirtalis
Linnaeus
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Drymarchon corais
(Boie 1827)
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Natrix cyclopion
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Natrix cf. erythrogaster
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Reptilia
- Crotalidae
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Agkistrodon piscivorous
Lacépède
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Alachua |
Coordinates: | 29.7° North, 82.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 29.7° North, 82.6° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | unpublished field data |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mammal zone: | Rancholabrean |
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Brodkorb (1953) noted bird fossils came from both stratum 3 (yellow-brown sand) and stratum 2 (blue or yellow clay with lenses of fresh water shells). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "cross stratification" unlithified "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | spring |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Museum repositories: | FLMNH | Collection dates: | early 1950s |
Taxonomic list comments:fresh water shells reported to be present but not identified; mammals rare and possibly never published |
Metadata
Also known as: | UF AL010 | ||
Database number: | 154922 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Bloch | Enterer: | R. Hulbert |
Modifier: | R. Hulbert | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2014-03-19 18:07:09 | Last modified: | 2014-03-19 19:13:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-03-19 18:07:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
10101. | 5% 39920 | W. Auffenberg. 1963. The fossil snakes of Florida. Tulane Studies in Zoology 10(3):131-216 [J. Head/J. Head/R. Hulbert] |
Secondary references:
50441 | P. Brodkorb. 1953. Pleistocene birds from Haile, Florida. The Wilson Bulletin 65(1):49-50 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
50439 | P. Brodkorb. 1954. Another new rail from the Pleistocene of Florida. The Condor 56(2):103-104 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
50692 | C. J. Goin and W. Auffenberg. 1955. The fossil salamanders of the family Sirenidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113(7):497-514 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
50444 | J. A. Tihen. 1952. Rana grylio from the Pleistocene of Florida. Herpetologica 8(3):107 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] |