UCMP 524, Rodeo Oyster Bed (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as DUPLICATE REF 2018 or 2019

Where: Contra Costa County, California (38.0° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 122.3° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

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

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 20637: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• said to be "180 stage 5"
Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 Columbian mammoth
DUPLICATE REF 2018 or 2019