Murray Springs Arroyo: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Arizona

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis dirus Leidy 1858
recombined as Aenocyon dirus
Canis latrans Say 1823
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilus sp. Cuvier 1825
Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Dipodomys sp. Gray 1841
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Thomomys sp. Wied-Neuwied 1839
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Microtus sp. Schrank 1798
Sigmodon sp. Say and Ord 1825
Neotoma sp. Say and Ord 1825
Onychomys sp. Baird 1858
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841
Reithrodontomys sp. Giglioli 1874
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867
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]