Withlacoochee River VIIA: Late Pleistocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Sirenia - Trichechidae
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae
Mammut americanum (Kerr 1792)
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus sp. Brookes 1828
Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
    = Holmesina septentrionalis Leidy 1889
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Oryzomys palustris Harlan 1837
Neofiber alleni True 1884
Neotoma floridana (Ord 1818)
Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord 1825
Synaptomys australis Simpson 1928
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys pinetis Rafinesque 1817
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Hulbert et al. 2014
Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis latrans Say 1823
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Mylohyus sp. Cope 1869
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827
see also McDonald 1981, who lists a specimen of B. latifrons from "Withlacoochie River, Marion County"
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann 1780)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mammalia - Talpidae
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Citrus
Coordinates: 28.8° North, 82.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene
Stage: Late Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Pleistocene
Age range of interval: 0.129 - 0.0117 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:marginal marine indet.
Glacial or sequence phase:interglacial
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Sangamonian
"Tremarctos floridanus" is not actually present: Emslie 1995
Metadata
Database number:20653
Authorizer:J. Alroy, M. Uhen Enterer:J. Alroy, M. Uhen
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:1995-03-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:1995-03-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
3567. S. D. Webb. 1974. Chronology of Florida Pleistocene mammals. In S. D. Webb (ed.), Pleistocene Mammals of Florida 5-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
74663 R. C. Hulbert, A. Kerner, and G. S. Morgan. 2014. Taxonomy of the Pleistocene giant beaver Castoroides (Rodentia: Castoridae) from the southeastern United States. 53(2):26-43 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]