Lower Carp Lake (Pleistocene of Canada)
Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (63.6° N, 113.8° W: paleocoordinates 63.6° N, 113.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. R. Harington. 1990. Vertebrates of the Last Interglaciation in Canada: A Review, with New Data. Geographie physique et Quaternaire 44(3) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 20610: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• said to be "18O stage 5"
Show authors, comments, and common names
Mammalia | |
Megalonyx cf. jeffersonii Desmarest 1822 Jefferson's ground sloth | |
Mammut americanum Kerr 1792 American mastodon |