Winchester: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Indiana
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castoroides ohioensis
Foster 1838
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Indiana | County: | Randolph |
| Coordinates: | 40.2° North, 85.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 40.2° North, 85.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
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
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 216188 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-12-08 12:10:50 | Last modified: | 2020-12-08 12:10:50 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-12-08 12:10:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 74680. | A. R. Cahn. 1932. Records and distribution of the fossil Beaver, Castoroides ohioensis. Journal of Mammalogy 13(3):229-241 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |