Haile 7G: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin 1801)
Whiting et al. 2016
Suggested to belong to a new species (Stout, 2009 [MS thesis])
    = Alligator hailensis Stout 2020
Stout 2020
UF 224688, UF 236900, UF 243325, UF 245621, UF 246419, UF 255281, UF 257913, UF 294858, UF 294860, UF 294862, UF 294863, UF 294864, UF 294865, UF 294866, UF 294868, UF 299884, UF 310102, UF 310103, UF 310104, UF 310105, UF 310106, UF 310111, UF 310150, UF , UF 310224, UF 310225, UF 310226, UF 310227, UF 310228, UF 247113, UF 257912, UF 310506, UF 310639, UF 310640, UF 310641, UF 310662, and UF 310668
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
? Cuvieronius tropicus (Cope 1884)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Sigmodon medius Gidley 1922
synonym of Sigmodon minor
? Peromyscus hagermanensis Hibbard 1962
Ondatra idahoensis Wilson 1933
Baiomys sp. True 1894
? Reithrodontomys wetmorei Hibbard 1952
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor californicus Kellogg 1911
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Orthogeomys propinetis (Wilkins 1984)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Erethizontidae
Erethizon poyeri Hulbert 1997
Mammalia - Rodentia - Hydrochoeridae
Neochoerus dichroplax Ahearn and Lance 1980
recombined as Phugatherium dichroplax
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus floridanus (Allen 1890)
Sylvilagus webbi White 1991
Aztlanolagus sp. Russell and Harris 1986
n. sp.
Mammalia - Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Soricidae
? Cryptotis parva (Say 1823)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
? Satherium piscinarium (Leidy 1873)
Lontra canadensis (Schreber 1776)
Trigonictis macrodon (Cope 1868)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae
Procyon lotor (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Smilodon gracilis Cope 1880
Xenosmilus hodsonae Martin et al. 2000
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann 1780)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus (Helicotapirus) lundeliusi Hulbert 2010
Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Holmesina floridanus (Robertson 1976)
Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Glyptotherium arizonae Gidley 1926
synonym of Glyptotherium texanum
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Dasypus bellus (Simpson 1929)
Mammalia - Megatheriidae
Eremotherium eomigrans De Iuliis and Cartelle 1999
Mammalia - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx leptostomus Cope 1893
Mammalia - Mylodontidae
Paramylodon harlani (Owen 1840)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Alachua
Coordinates: 29.8° North, 82.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.9° North, 81.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
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
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: middle late Blancan, ca 1.9-2.2 Ma
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: Hulburt 1997: sediment-filled fissure or sinkhole in limestone
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:UF locality AL125
Database number:98313
Authorizer:M. Uhen, P. Mannion Enterer:M. Uhen, P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-09-30 11:20:53 Last modified:2020-10-23 08:33:34
Access level:the public Released:2010-09-30 11:20:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33964. R. C. Hulbert. 2010. A new early Pleistocene tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from Florida, with a review of Blancan tapirs from around the state. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 49(3):67-126 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

74149 J. B. Stout. 2020. New early Pleistocene Alligator (Eusuchia: Crocodylia) from Florida bridges a gap in Alligator evolution. Zootaxa 4868(1):41-60 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]
59566 E. T. Whiting, D. W. Steadman, and K. A. Vliet. 2016. Cranial Polymorphism and Systematics of Miocene and Living Alligator in North America. Journal of Herpetology 50(2):306-315 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]