Dry Canyon West Side 9: Barstovian, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Merycoidodontidae
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Brachycrus laticeps
(Douglass 1900)
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= Brachycrus buwaldi
Merriam 1919
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Kelly and Lander 1988 | |||||||||
| synonym of Brachycrus laticeps | ||||||||||
| "Brachycrus laticeps buwaldi": | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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Merycodus sp.
Leidy 1854
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= Merycodontinae indet.
Matthew 1904
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Protolabis sp.
Cope 1876
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= Miolabis fricki
Kelly 1992
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Kelly 1992 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Stylonus sp.
Cope 1878
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= Acritohippus quinni
Kelly 1995
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Kelly 1995 | |||||||||
| replaces ID of Kelly and Lander 1988; "Merychippus sumani" | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Ventura |
| Coordinates: | 34.3° North, 119.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.5° North, 114.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Barstovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 16.30000 - 12.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
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: | UCMP V-5673; UCR RV-7067 | ||
| Database number: | 19332 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2019-05-28 18:38:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2012. | G. T. James. 1963. Paleontology and nonmarine stratigraphy of the Cuyama Valley badlands, California; Part 1, Geology, faunal interpretations, and systematic descriptions of Chiroptera, Insectivora, and Rodentia. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 45:1-154 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 2060 | T. S. Kelly. 1992. New Middle Miocene Camels from the Caliente Formation, Cuyama Valley Badlands, California. PaleoBios 13(52):1-22 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 2065 | T. S. Kelly. 1995. New Miocene horses from the Caliente Formation, Cuyama Valley Badlands, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 455:1-33 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
| 2070 | T. S. Kelly and E. B. Lander. 1988. Biostratigraphy and Correlation of Hemingfordian and Barstovian Land Mammal Assemblages, Caliente Formation, Cuyama Valley Area, California. In W. J. M. Bazeley (ed.), Tertiary Tectonics and Sedimentation in the Cuyama Basin, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties, California 1-19 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |