Wolf Ranch: Blancan, Arizona
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Erethizontidae
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Coendou stirtoni
White 1968
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= Erethizon bathygnathum
Wilson 1935
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilus bensoni
(Gidley 1922)
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recombined as Citellus (Otospermophilus) bensoni | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Geomyidae
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Nerterogeomys persimilis
(Hay 1927)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Heteromyidae
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Dipodomys hibbardi
Zakrzewski 1981
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Albright 1999 | |||||||||
Perognathus gidleyi
Hibbard 1941
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Perognathus pearlettensis
Hibbard 1941
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Prodipodomys idahoensis
Hibbard 1962
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said to be indeterminate by Czaplewski 1990, but determinate by Albright 1999c | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Sigmodon minor
Gidley 1922
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sample is intermediate between S. minor and S. medius, but i.d. is upheld by Mezzabotta 1997 | ||||||||||
Sigmodon curtisi
Gidley 1922
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Neotoma sp.
Say and Ord 1825
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Peromyscus sp.
Gloger 1841
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Baiomys brachygnathus
(Gidley 1922)
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original and current combination Peromyscus brachygnathus | ||||||||||
Baiomys minimus
(Gidley 1922)
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original and current combination Peromyscus minimus | ||||||||||
Calomys arizonae
Gidley 1922
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= Bensonomys arizonae
Gidley 1922
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
recombined as Calomys (Bensonomys) arizonae | ||||||||||
Onychomys bensoni
Gidley 1922
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Notolagus cf. lepusculus
(Hibbard 1939)
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Sylvilagus hibbardi
White 1984
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White 1991 | |||||||||
one specimen of N. progressus and one new specimen | ||||||||||
Nekrolagus progressus
(Hibbard 1939)
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(11-1) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Chiroptera
- Vespertilionidae
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Simonycteris stocki
Stirton 1931
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= Antrozous pallidus
Le Conte 1856
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Czaplewski 1993 | |||||||||
a bat | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Nannippus peninsulatus
(Cope 1885)
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Equus simplicidens
Cope 1892
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recombined as Plesippus simplicidens | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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cf. Camelops sp.
Leidy 1854
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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? Stegomastodon sp.
Pohlig 1912
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Arizona | County: | Cochise |
Coordinates: | 32.0° North, 110.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 32.1° North, 109.6° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene |
Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
Age range of interval: | 4.90000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 378 specimens |
Taxonomic list comments:within chron C2An.1n "Nannippus datum" of Johnson et al. 1975 NISP 378 |
Metadata
Also known as: | UALP Loc. 64 | ||
Database number: | 19650 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1797. | J. A. Harrison. 1978. Mammals of the Wolf Ranch Local Fauna, Pliocene of the San Pedro Valley, Arizona. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 73:1-18 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
939 | L. B. Albright. 1999. Biostratigraphy and Vertebrate Paleontology of the San Timoteo Badlands, Southern California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 144:1-121 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
1295 | N. J. Czaplewski. 1993. Late Tertiary bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from the southwestern United States. Southwestern Naturalist 38(2):111-118 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
3633 | J. A. White. 1991. North American Leporinae (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) from late Miocene (Clarendonian) to latest Pliocene (Blancan). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(1):67-89 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |