Buckner Ranch Site 3 (Pliocene of the United States)

Also known as Work Project No. 12510

Where: Bee County, Texas (28.6° N, 97.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.8° N, 96.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by WPA in 1939; reposited in the TMM

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: Anonymous. 1939. The first quarterly report covering the quarter ending June 30,1939 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-22+ [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 207369: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 08.01.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea -
Proboscidea indet. Illiger 1811 proboscidean
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
astragalus, 24 teeth