Kanapaha 1A (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as UF AL088, Kanapaha I

Where: Alachua County, Florida (29.6° N, 82.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.6° N, 82.4° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rancholabrean mammal zone, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fissure fill

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by W. Auffenberg et al. in 1953-1959; reposited in the FLMNH, MCZ

Primary reference: W. Auffenberg. 1963. The fossil snakes of Florida. Tulane Studies in Zoology 10(3):131-216 [J. Head/J. Head/R. Hulbert]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 155347: authorized by Jonathan Bloch, entered by Richard Hulbert on 09.04.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Caudata - Urodela
Pseudobranchus robustus Goin and Auffenberg 1955 dwarf siren
Siren lacertina Linnaeus 1766 greater siren
Reptilia
 Squamata - Colubridae
Elaphe guttata Linnaeus 1766 corn snake
Opheodrys aestivus colubrid snake
Drymarchon corais Boie 1827 cribo