Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.9° N, 118.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 118.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified, brown, gray, green, red siltstone and unlithified sandstone
Primary reference: W. E. Miller. 1971. Pleistocene vertebrates of the Los Angeles basin and vicinity:(exclusive of Rancho La Brea). Bulletin of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Science 10:1-124 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 73752: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.06.2007, edited by John Alroy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gnathostomata | |
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish
Osteichthyes indet. bony fish | |
Amphibia | |
cf. Rana sp. Linnaeus 1758 frog | |
Mammalia | |
Thomomys bottae Eydoux and Gervais 1836 Botta's pocket gopher | |
Peromyscus sp. Gloger 1841 deer mouse
Microtus cf. californicus Peale 1848 California vole | |
Sylvilagus sp. Gray 1867 cottontail rabbit | |
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse | |
Camelops cf. hesternus Leidy 1873 camel | |
Odocoileus cf. hemionus Rafinesque 1817 mule deer | |
Bison sp. Hamilton-Smith 1827 bison | |
Lynx rufus Schreber 1777 bobcat | |
Phocidae indet. Gray 1821 seal | |
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780 black bear | |
"Canis cf. dirus" = Aenocyon dirus Leidy 1858 dire wolf
Urocyon cf. cinereoargenteus Schreber 1775 gray fox
Canis cf. latrans Say 1823 coyote | |
Megalonyx sp. Harlan 1825 edentate | |
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Reptilia | |
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Serpentes indet. snake | |
Aves | |
Anatidae indet. Vigors 1825 waterfowl | |
Parapavo californicus Miller 1909 turkey | |
"Lophortyx sp." = Callipepla
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