Nutmeg (SBCM 05.006.083): Blancan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Leporidae indet.
Fischer de Waldheim 1817
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Paraneotoma fossilis
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= Neotoma fossilis
Gidley 1922
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Alroy 2002 | ||||||
Sigmodon sp.
Say and Ord 1825
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Heteromyidae
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? Dipodomys sp.
Gray 1841
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Perognathus sp.
Maximillian 1839
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= Perognathinae indet.
Coues 1875
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Alroy 2002 | ||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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? Scapanus sp.
Pomel 1848
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Riverside |
Coordinates: | 33.9° North, 117.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 116.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene | *Local age/stage: | Late/Upper Blancan |
Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
Age range of interval: | 4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | "unnamed sandstone" | ||||
Local section: | Temec | Local bed: | 1 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: said to be late Blancan |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 52 specimens |
Taxonomic list comments:NISP 52 |
Metadata
Database number: | 19725 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1999-09-21 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-09-21 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2725. | A. F. Pajak, iii, E. Scott, and C. J. Bell. 1996. A review of the biostratigraphy of Pliocene and Pleistocene sediments in the Elsinore Fault Zone, Riverside County, California. PaleoBios 17(2-4):28-49 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |