Green Saddle ( of the United States)

Also known as UA loc. 12-1

Where: Cochise County, Arizona (32.0° N, 110.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 109.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: E. H. Lindsay and N. T. Tessman. 1974. Cenozoic Vertebrate Localities and Faunas in Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Sciences 9(1):3-24 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 19625: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
Nannippus sp. Matthew 1926 hipparionine horse
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelops sp. Leidy 1854 camel
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canini indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 canine
Borophagus sp. Cope 1892 bone-crushing dog
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 rabbit
 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Prodipodomys sp. Hibbard 1939 rodent
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Cratogeomys sp. Merriam 1895 pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Bensonomys sp. Gazin 1942 mouse
Baiomys sp. True 1894 pygmy mouse
Neotoma sp. Say and Ord 1825 pack rat
Sigmodon sp. Say and Ord 1825 cotton rat