Buckeye Creek (UCMP V-93067) ( of the United States)

Where: Douglas County, Nevada (38.8° N, 119.5° W: paleocoordinates 38.8° N, 118.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

• said to be middle Blancan

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: T. S. Kelly. 1994. Two Pliocene (Blancan) vertebrate faunas from Douglas County, Nevada. PaleoBios 16(1):1-23 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 20009: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx leptostomus Cope 1893 edentate
 Carnivora - Ursidae
"Ursus abstrusus" = Protarctos abstrusus
"Ursus abstrusus" = Protarctos abstrusus Bjork 1970 bear
 Carnivora - Felidae
Felidae indet. Gray 1821 cat
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832 New World deer
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Platygonus cf. pearcei Gazin 1938 peccary
 Proboscidea - Proboscidea
Proboscidea indet. proboscidean