Arroyo Tapiado: Middle Pleistocene, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Rallidae
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Fulica hesterna n. sp.
Howard 1963
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| synonym of Fulica americana | |||||||
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Reptilia
- Anseriformes
- Anatidae
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Bucephala fossilis n. sp.
Howard 1963
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| recombined as Bucephala albeola fossilis | |||||||
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Reptilia
- Meleagridae
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Agriocharis anza n. sp.
Howard 1963
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California |
| Coordinates: | 32.9° North, 116.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.9° North, 116.2° West |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Palm Springs | Member: | upper |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | LACM 1430 | ||
| Database number: | 192287 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-03-20 17:26:02 | Last modified: | 2018-03-20 17:26:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-03-20 17:26:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 65054. | H. Howard. 1963. Fossil birds from the Anza-Borrego Desert. Contributions in Science 73:1-33 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |