Mark Clark Expressway borrow pit (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.8° N, 80.0° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 80.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Primary reference: A. E. Sanders. 2002. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. American Philosophical Society 1-152 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 80230: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.04.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
 Rodentia - Caviidae
"Hydrochoerus holmesi" = Neochoerus aesopi, Neochoerus pinckneyi
"Hydrochoerus holmesi" = Neochoerus aesopi Leidy 1853 caviomorph
Neochoerus pinckneyi Hay 1926 caviomorph