Harleyville (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Dorchester County, South Carolina (33.2° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 80.5° W)
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fissure fill; gravel
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Knight. 2005. Dining in the Pleistocene; who's on the menu?. Geology 33(8):649-652 [M. Uhen/S. Alam]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 152904: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Shahed Alam on 03.12.2013, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Ardis local fauna
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| Reptilia | |
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Tympanuchus sp. Gloger 1841 pheasant
Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus 1758 wild turkey | |
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Colinus sp. Goldfuss 1820 bobwhite | |
| Aves | |
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Anatinae indet. Vigors 1825 duck | |
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cf. Emberizidae indet. Vigors 1831 old world bunting | |
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Strix varia Barton 1799 barred owl | |
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Phalacrocorax cf. auritus Lesson 1831 double-crested cormorant | |
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Ciconia maltha Miller 1910 asphalt stork | |
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cf. Scolopacidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 snipe | |
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Laridae indet. Vigors 1825 gull | |
| Mammalia | |
"Megalonyx jeffersoni" = Megalonyx jeffersonii
"Megalonyx jeffersoni" = Megalonyx jeffersonii Desmarest 1822 Jefferson's ground sloth | |
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Smilodon fatalis Leidy 1868 saber-toothed cat
Miracinonyx inexpectatus Cope 1895 American cheetah | |
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Canis armbrusteri Gidley 1913 canine | |
"Tapirus veroensis" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis
"Tapirus veroensis" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis Sellards 1918 tapir | |
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Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
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Hemiauchenia macrocephala Cope 1893 camel | |
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Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer | |