Haile XVA: Blancan, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Podicipediformes - Podicipedidae
Podilymbus podiceps (Linnaeus 1758)
Campbell 1976
Reptilia - Anseriformes - Anatidae
Anas crecca Linnaeus 1758
Campbell 1976
Reptilia - Pelecaniformes - Ardeidae
Butorides validipes n. sp. Campbell 1976
Campbell 1976
Egretta sp. Forster 1817
Campbell 1976
Casmerodius albus (Linnaeus 1758)
Campbell 1976
original and current combination Ardea alba
Reptilia - Odontophoridae
Colinus cf. suilium Brodkorb 1959
Campbell 1976
Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Chrysemys platymarginata n. sp. Weaver and Robertson 1967
Weaver and Robertson 1967
UF 11046 (holotype), a partial shell (Weaver and Robertson 1967, fig. 10)
Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae
Chelydra floridana (Hay 1907)
Thomas et al. 2014
synonym of Chelydra serpentina
Macrochelys sp. Gray 1856
Thomas et al. 2014
Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Holmesina floridanus (Robertson 1976)
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Dasypus bellus (Simpson 1929)
Mammalia - Mylodontidae
Glossotherium chapadmalense (Kraglievich 1925)
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Proboscidea indet. Illiger 1811
    = Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922
MacFadden 1982
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Satherium sp. Gazin 1934
    = Satherium piscinarium Leidy 1873
Morgan and Hulbert 1995
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
MacFadden 1982
Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Smilodon gracilis Cope 1880
described by Webb 1974b
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Cormohipparion emsliei Hulbert 1988
    = Hippotherium emsliei Hulbert 1988
Hulbert 1988
original and current combination Cormohipparion emsliei
Nannippus phlegon (Hay 1899)
    = Nannippus peninsulatus Cope 1885
Alroy 2002
Equus simplicidens Cope 1892
    = Equus (Dolichohippus) sp. Heller 1912
Morgan and Hulbert 1995
synonym of Equus
see also Hulbert 1992; "E. calobatus" of MacFadden 1982 is omitted
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus sp. Brisson 1762
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Mylohyus floridanus n. sp. Kinsey 1974
see Kinsey 1974
Mammalia - Camelidae
Hemiauchenia cf. macrocephala (Cope 1893)
Morgan and Ridgway 1987
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann 1780)
Mammalia - Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Mammalia - Soricidae
Cryptotis parva (Say 1823)
    = cf. Blarina sp. Gray 1838
Morgan and White 1995
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Sylvilagus floridanus (Allen 1890)
    = Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867
MacFadden 1982
Mammalia - Rodentia - Caviidae
Hydrochoerus holmesi Simpson 1928
    = Neochoerus aesopi Leidy 1853
Morgan and White 1995
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Sigmodon medius Gidley 1922
synonym of Sigmodon minor
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Petauria sp.
    = Cryptopterus webbi n. sp. Robertson 1976
Robertson 1976
recombined as Miopetaurista webbi
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys propinetis Wilkins 1984
    = Orthogeomys cf. propinetis Wilkins 1984
Morgan and Ridgway 1987
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Alachua
Coordinates: 29.8° North, 82.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.9° North, 81.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
*Period:Tertiary *Epoch:Pliocene
Key time interval:Blancan
Age range of interval:4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:"Felis sp.": no felines listed by Morgan and Hulbert 1995
Metadata
Also known as:Haile 15A
Database number:19752
Authorizer:J. Alroy, E. Vlachos, J. Bloch Enterer:J. Alroy, E. Vlachos, R. Hulbert
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:
3567. S. D. Webb. 1974. Chronology of Florida Pleistocene mammals. In S. D. Webb (ed.), Pleistocene Mammals of Florida 5-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
50349 K. E. Campbell. 1976. An early Pleistocene avifauna from Haile XVA, Florida. The Wilson Bulletin 88(2):345-347 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert]
1950 R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1988. A new Cormohipparion (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Pliocene (latest Hemphillian and Blancan) of Florida. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(4):451-468 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/R. Hulbert]
2367 B. J. MacFadden. 1982. New species of primitive three-toed browsing horse from the Miocene Phosphate Mining District of Central Florida. Florida Scientist 45(2):117-125 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
2615 G. S. Morgan and R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1995. Overview of the geology and vertebrate biochronology of the Leisey Shell Pit Local Fauna, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37(1) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
2621 G. S. Morgan and R. B. Ridgway. 1987. Late Pliocene (late Blancan) vertebrates from the St. Petersburg Times site, Pinellas County, Florida, with a brief review of Florida Blancan faunas. Papers in Florida Paleontology 1:1-22 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
2624 G. S. Morgan and J. A. White. 1995. Small mammals (Insectivora, Lagomorpha, and Rodentia) from the early Pleistocene (early Irvingtonian) Leisey Shell Pit Local Fauna, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37(13) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
6258 J. S. Robertson. 1976. Latest Pliocene mammals from Haile XV A, Alachua County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum 20(3):1-186 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
50686 T. M. Thomas, M. C. Granatosky, J. R. Bourque, K. L. Krysko, P. E. Moler, T. Gamble, E. Suarez, E. Leone, K. M. Enge and J. Roman. 2014. Taxonomic assessment of alligator snapping turtles (Chelydridae: Macrochelys), with the description of two new species from the southeastern United States. Zootaxa 3786(2):141-165 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert]
64763 W. G. Weaver and J. S. Robertson. 1967. A re-evaluation of fossil turtles of the Chrysemys scripta group. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 5(2):570-588 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]