Endless Caverns (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Rockingham County, Virginia (38.6° N, 78.7° W: paleocoordinates 38.6° N, 78.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: cave; silty sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: D. Hubbard and F. Grady. 1999. Mammoth Tooth Found in Endless Caverns, Virginia. Virginia Minerals 45(1):1-3 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 103794: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• second reference Grady 1997 added
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•Hubbard and Grady entered by Carrie for Bio 334
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Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach 1799 wooly mammoth | |