Also known as ETE Locality 509, Barro Colorado Island,
Where: Panama (9.2° N, 79.9° W: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 79.8° W)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Modern ecosystem radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 412, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: E. G. Leigh and S.J. Wright. 1990. Barro Colorado Island and Tropical Biology. Gentry, A.H., ed., Four Neotropical Rainforests, Yale University Press, New Haven 28-47 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 21691: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 11.10.1995, edited by Richard Potts, John Damuth and John Alroy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
"Dasypus novemcinctus" = Dasypus (Dasypus) novemcinctus, Cabassous centralis
"Dasypus novemcinctus" = Dasypus (Dasypus) novemcinctus Linnaeus 1758 nine-banded armadillo
Cabassous centralis Miller 1899 Northern naked-tailed armadillo | |
Bradypus variegatus Schinz 1825 brown-throated three-toed sloth | |
Choloepus hoffmanni Peters 1858 Hoffmann's two-toed sloth | |
Cyclopes didactylus edentate | |
Tamandua mexicana Saussure 1860 Northern tamandua | |
Panthera onca, "Felis yagouaroundi" = Puma yagouaroundi, "Felis concolor" = Puma concolor, "Felis pardalis" = Leopardus pardalis, "Felis wiedii" = Leopardus wiedii
Panthera onca Linnaeus 1758 jaguar
"Felis yagouaroundi" = Puma yagouaroundi Geoffroy 1803 jaguarundi
"Felis concolor" = Puma concolor Linnaeus 1771 puma
"Felis pardalis" = Leopardus pardalis Linnaeus 1758 ocelot
"Felis wiedii" = Leopardus wiedii Schinz 1821 margay | |
"Lutra annectens" = Lontra longicaudis annectens, Eira barbara
"Lutra annectens" = Lontra longicaudis annectens Forsyth Major 1897 neotropical otter
Eira barbara Linnaeus 1758 tayra | |
Bassaricyon gabbii Allen 1876 olingo
Procyon cancrivorous raccoon
Procyon lotor Linnaeus 1758 raccoon
Nasua nasua Linneaus 1766 South American coati
Potos flavus Schreber 1774 kinkajou | |
Tapirus sp. Brisson 1762 tapir
Tapirus bairdii Gill 1865 Baird's tapir | |
"Tayassu tajacu" = Pecari tajacu, Tayassu pecari
"Tayassu tajacu" = Pecari tajacu Linnaeus 1758 collared peccary
Tayassu pecari Link 1795 white-lipped peccary | |
Mazama americana Erxleben 1777 red brocket
Odocoileus virginianus Zimmermann 1780 white-tailed deer | |
Microsciurus alfari dwarf squirrel
Sciurus granatensis squirrel | |
Rattus rattus Linnaeus 1758 black rat
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758 house mouse
Heteromys desmarestianus forest spiny pocket mouse | |
Sigmodon hispidus, Zygodontomys brevicauda, Oryzomys bicolor, Oryzomys capito, Oryzomys concolor, Oryzomys fulvescens
Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord 1825 hispid cotton rat
Zygodontomys brevicauda cane mice
Oryzomys bicolor rice rat
Oryzomys capito rice rat
Oryzomys concolor rice rat
Oryzomys fulvescens Saussure 1860 fulvous pygmy rice rat | |
Proechimys semispinosus spiny rat | |
Diplomys labilis spiny rat | |
Coendou rothschildi prehensile-tailed porcupine | |
"Agouti paca" = Cuniculus paca
"Agouti paca" = Cuniculus paca Linnaeus 1766 lowland paca | |
Dasyprocta punctata Gray 1842 Central American agouti | |
"Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris" = Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
"Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris" = Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris Linnaeus 1766 capybara | |
Sylvilagus brasiliensis Linnaeus 1758 tapeti | |
Aotus trivirgatus Humboldt 1811 three-striped night monkey | |
"Saguinus oedipus" = Jacchus oedipus, Cebus capucinus
"Saguinus oedipus" = Jacchus oedipus Linnaeus 1758 monkey
Cebus capucinus Linnaeus 1758 capuchin monkey | |
"Alouatta palliata" = Alouatta palliatus, Ateles geoffroyi
"Alouatta palliata" = Alouatta palliatus Gray 1849 mantled howler
Ateles geoffroyi Kuhl 1820 black-handed spider monkey | |
Philander opposum, Chironectes minumus, Didelphis marsupialis, Metachirus nudicaudatus, Marmosa robinsoni, Caluromys derbianus
Philander opposum Linnaeus 1758 four-eyed opossum
Chironectes minumus water opossum
Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus 1758 common opossum
Metachirus nudicaudatus Geoffroy 1803 brown four-eyed opossum
Marmosa robinsoni Bangs 1898 mouse opossum
Caluromys derbianus woolly oppossum |