Tunica Bayou (Neogene of the United States)
Where: West Feliciana County, Louisiana (30.9° N, 91.5° W: paleocoordinates 31.2° N, 89.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Citronelle Formation, Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
• early Pliocene
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. M. Manning and B. J. MacFadden. 1989. Pliocene three-toed horses from Louisiana, with comments on the Citronelle Formation. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 22(2):35-46 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 68441: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Caretta sp. Rafinesque 1814 loggerhead | |
Mammalia | |
Cormohipparion emsliei, "Nannippus minor" = Nannippus aztecus
Cormohipparion emsliei Hulbert 1988 hipparionine horse
"Nannippus minor" = Nannippus aztecus Mooser 1968 hipparionine horse |