Also known as NAUQSP locality 897
Where: Navajo County, Arizona (34.5° N, 110.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 110.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• "approximately 2 m below the surface in a vertical exposure at the southeastern end of the quarry"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; paleosol/pedogenic, brown claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: L. K. Murray, C. J. Bell, M. T. Dolan and J. I. Mead. 2005. Late Pleistocene fauna from the southern Colorado Plateau, Navajo County, Arizona. The Southwestern Naturalist 50(3):363-374 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 63381: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 12.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Ambystomatidae indet. Hallowell 1856 mole salamander | |
Mammalia | |
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Lemmiscus curtatus Cope 1868 sagebrush vole | |
Thomomys sp. Wied-Neuwied 1839 pocket gopher | |
Brachylagus sp. Lyon 1904 pygmy rabbit | |
Platygonus compressus Leconte 1848 peccary |