Barranca San Agustin : Late/Upper Pleistocene, Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Cavieronius sp.
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus columbi (Falconer 1857)
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Mammut americanum (Kerr 1792)
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Camelidae
Hemiauchenia gracilis Meachen 2005
Cherin et al. 2014
Camelops hesterous
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus cf. virgininianus
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Antilocapridae
Capromeryx minor Taylor 1911
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827
Cherin et al. 2014
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus fraccisci
Cherin et al. 2014
Equus conversidens Owen 1869
Cherin et al. 2014
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Hidalgo
Coordinates: 20.0° North, 98.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.0° North, 98.6° West
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Late/Upper Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:190116
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:E. Velasquez
Created:2017-11-28 14:05:56 Last modified:2017-11-28 14:05:56
Access level:the public Released:2017-11-28 14:05:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
63932. V.M. Bravo-Cuevas, F. Rivals, and J. Presto-Vargas. 2017. Paleoecology (C13 and O18 stable isotopes analysis) of a mammalian assemblage from the Late Pleistocene of Hidalgo, central Mexico and implications for a better understanding of environmental conditions in temperate North America (18 degrees - 36 degrees N Lat.). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 485:632-643 [M. Uhen/E. Velasquez ]

Secondary references:

63840 M. Cherin, D. A. Lurino, R. Sardella and L. Rook. 2014. Actinomycetes pardinensis (Carnivora, Felidae) from the Early Pleistocene of Pantalla (Italy): predatory behavior and ecological role of the giant Plio-Pleistocene cheetah. Quaternary Science Review 87:82-97 [M. Uhen/E. Velasquez /P. Wagner]