Bobby Clack farm, Swenson, Site 8: Pleistocene, Texas
collected by WPA 1940

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Proboscidea indet. (Illiger 1811)
    = Elephas sp. Linnaeus 1758
Anonymous 1940
Mammalia - Mylodontidae
Megalonychidae indet. Gervais 1855
    = Mylodon sp. Owen 1859
Anonymous 1940
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet. Gray 1821
    = Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Anonymous 1940
Mammalia - Bovidae
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
    = Camelops sp. Leidy 1854
Anonymous 1940
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Tayassuidae indet. Palmer 1897
Anonymous 1940
Reptilia - Testudinata
Testudinata indet. Oppel 1811
Anonymous 1940
Reptilia
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758
Anonymous 1940
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Stonewall
Coordinates: 33.3° North, 100.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.3° North, 100.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: "a high terrace of the Brazos River"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:lenticular,green gravel
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Fragmentation:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:TMM
Collectors:WPA Collection dates:1940
Metadata
Also known as:WPA, Work Project No. 13815, TMM 31041
Database number:207446
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-01-10 11:07:33 Last modified:2020-01-17 12:48:27
Access level:the public Released:2020-01-10 11:07:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
71453. Anonymous. 1940. The fourth quarterly report covering the quarter ending March 31, 1940 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-29 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

71463 Anonymous. 1940. The fifth quarterly report covering the quarter ending June 30, 1940 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-25 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
71466 Anonymous. 1940. The seventh quarterly report covering the quarter ending December 31, 1940 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-44 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
71494 E. H. Sellards. 1941. Final report covering the period from March 4, 1939 ro September 30, 1941 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project iii-85 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]