Santa Gertrudes Creek (Pleistocene to of the United States)

Also known as SBCM 05.006.602
DUPLICATE REF 2018 or 2019

Where: Riverside County, California (33.9° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 116.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: "unnamed sandstone" Formation, Irvingtonian to Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.0 Ma)

• said to be Irvingtonian to Rancholabrean

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: G. T. Jefferson. 1991. A catalogue of late Quaternary Vertebrates from California: Part Two, Mammals. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Technical Reports 7:1-129 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Holroyd]more details

PaleoDB collection 20521: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995

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Taxonomic list

• thought by Jefferson 1991 to be in the Pauba Fm.; placement in "unnamed sandstone" Fm. follows Pajak et al. 1996
possibly the same as LACM 5447
NISP 2 (Pajak et al. 1996)
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus
"Equus scotti" = Equus mexicanus Hibbard 1955 horse
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus californicus Merriam 1912 tapir