Bindloss: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus sp.
Brookes 1828
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"Mammuthus columbi, sensu Kurten and Anderson 1980" = including M. imperator | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus conversidens
Owen 1869
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera atrox
(Leidy 1853)
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recombined as Panthera leo atrox | ||||||||||
"Panthera leo atrox" | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
Coordinates: | 50.9° North, 110.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 50.9° North, 110.2° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Glacial or sequence phase: | interglacial |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:said to be Holocene by earlier authors but "probably Sangamonian... or possibly of Wisconsin interstadial age" |
Metadata
Database number: | 20576 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2007-09-18 13:31:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1785. | C. R. Harington. 1990. Vertebrates of the Last Interglaciation in Canada: A Review, with New Data. Geographie physique et Quaternaire 44(3) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |