Shallotte: Early/Lower Pleistocene, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Cuvieronius sp.
Osborn 1923
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | Brunswick |
| Coordinates: | 34.0° North, 78.4° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.0° North, 78.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Waccamaw |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 80235 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-04-09 09:08:07 | Last modified: | 2008-04-09 12:08:07 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-04-09 09:08:07 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26822. | A. E. Sanders. 2002. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. American Philosophical Society 1-152 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |