Murray Springs Arroyo: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Arizona
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis dirus
Leidy 1858
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recombined as Aenocyon dirus | |||||||
Canis latrans
Say 1823
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilus sp.
Cuvier 1825
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Heteromyidae
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Dipodomys sp.
Gray 1841
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Geomyidae
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Thomomys sp.
Wied-Neuwied 1839
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Microtus sp.
Schrank 1798
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Sigmodon sp.
Say and Ord 1825
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Neotoma sp.
Say and Ord 1825
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Onychomys sp.
Baird 1858
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Peromyscus sp.
Gloger 1841
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Reithrodontomys sp.
Giglioli 1874
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Sylvilagus sp.
Gray 1867
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Arizona | County: | Cochise |
Coordinates: | 32.0° North, 110.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 32.0° North, 110.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:"possibly earlier than Sangamonian" not the same as several other "Murray Springs" sites that are Wisconsinan |
Metadata
Database number: | 20619 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1793. | A. H. Harris. 1985. Late Pleistocene Vertebrate Paleoecology of the West 1-293 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |