Coso Mountains (CIT 131) ( of the United States)
Where: Inyo County, California (36.1° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 117.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. R. Schultz. 1937. A Late Cenozoic Vertebrate Fauna From the Coso Mountains, Inyo County, California. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 487(3):77-109 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 19664: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• KA dates of 3.14 +/- 0.15 Ma and 2.99 +/- 0.20 Ma for upper part of fm.: Duffield et al. 1980
initially reported by Stock 1932c
initially reported by Stock 1932c
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"Equus simplicidens" = Plesippus simplicidens1
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Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary | |
Cosomys primus n. sp.
Cosomys primus n. sp. Wilson 1932 vole | |
Pewelagus dawsonae2 White 1984 rabbit from "Coso Mountains"; presumably includes "Hypolagus nr. limnetus" and/or "H. sp." small
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