Little Bear Cave (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Colbert County, Alabama (34.7° N, 87.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. R. Womochel and W. S. Barnett. 1980. The Pleistocene vertebrate assemblage of Little Bear Cave, Colbert County, Alabama. Field trips for the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America 69-76 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 84195: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.09.2008, edited by John Alroy
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Taxonomic list
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Gnathostomata | |
Osteichthyes indet. bony fish | |
Reptilia | |
Squamata indet. squamates | |
Mammalia | |
Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew
Blarina carolinensis Bachman 1837 southern short-tailed shrew | |
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
Mylohyus cf. fossilis Leidy 1860 peccary | |
Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer | |
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780 black bear | |
Reithrodontomys sp. Giglioli 1874 harvest mouse
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841 deer mouse
Arvicolinae indet. Gray 1821 vole | |
Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit | |
Myotis sp. Kaup 1829 vesper bat
Myotis lucifugus Le Conte 1831 vesper bat
Nycticeius humeralis Rafinesque 1818 evening bat
Pipistrellus sp. Kaup 1829 pipistrelle bat
Eptesicus fuscus Beauvois 1796 big brown bat | |
Amphibia | |
Anura indet. frog | |
Urodela indet. salamander |