Curlew Creek (Oligocene to of the United States)

Also known as UF locality PI016

Where: Pinellas County, Florida (28.0° N, 82.8° W: paleocoordinates 28.3° N, 78.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Monroecreekian to Monroecreekian (26.3 - 24.8 Ma)

• "late early-early late Arikareean" = Monroecreekian to Harrisonian; from "a compacted clay layer"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone

• compacted clay layer

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the FMNH

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• specimen "found articulated in situ"

Primary reference: J. A. O'Sullivan. 2003. A new species of Archaeohippus (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Arikareean of central Florida. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(4):877-885 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36263: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 22.01.2004

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Archaeohippus mannulus n. sp. O'Sullivan 2003 anchitheriine horse
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Cynorca sp. Cope 1867 peccary