Goldie's Honeypot Quarry: Miocene, Arizona

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Camelidae
Michenia yavapaiensis Honey and Taylor 1978
Honey and Taylor 1978
recombined as Protolabis yavapaiensis
Protolabis coartatus (Stirton 1929)
Honey and Taylor 1978
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Copemys sp. Wood 1936
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Arizona County:Yavapai
Coordinates: 34.5° North, 112.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.2° North, 109.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Milk Creek
Local section:MilkC Local bed:11
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Taxonomic list comments:5 or 10 ft above Shields Ranch and Manzanita Quarry
Metadata
Also known as:UALP 7498
Database number:19354
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-05-15 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:43
Access level:the public Released:2002-05-15 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
2007. L. L. Jacobs and E. H. Lindsay. 1984. Holarctic Radiation of Neogene Muroid Rodents and the Origin of South American Cricetids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

1934 J. G. Honey and B. E. Taylor. 1978. A generic revision of the Protolabidini (Mammalia, Camelidae), with a description of two new protolabidines. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 161(3):367-426 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]