Kendall-Mallory (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as Bolinger Canyon Quarry; UCMP V-6107, 6318
Where: Contra Costa County, California (37.8° N, 122.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 118.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Clarendonian (13.6 - 10.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. W. Edwards. 1976. A mandible of Beckia (Mammalia: Mustelidae) from Contra Costa County, California. PaleoBios 20:1-5 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19391: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• 3 mi W of Black Hawk Ranch, but relative stratigraphic position could not be determined, and locality is in an unknown lithological unit
original list pertains only to UCMP V-6107
1300' above the "Neroly" Fm. in the Contra Costa Group
original list pertains only to UCMP V-6107
1300' above the "Neroly" Fm. in the Contra Costa Group
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Mammalia | |
? Protospermophilus sp. Gazin 1930 squirrel | |
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Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel | |
"Ustatochoerus profectus" = Ustatochoerus major
"Ustatochoerus profectus" = Ustatochoerus major Leidy 1858 oreodont | |
"Beckia grangerensis" = Hoplictis grangerensis
"Beckia grangerensis" = Hoplictis grangerensis Bryant 1968 ratel | |
"Aelurodon haydeni" = Epicyon haydeni Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog | |
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere | |
Reptilia | |
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