Ladson Road (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Dorchester County, South Carolina (33.0° N, 80.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 80.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Ten Mile Hills Beds Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• late middle Pleistocene

• group of beds-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 80233: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.04.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii
"Tapirus haysii" = Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii Leidy 1860 tapir
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Rangifer cf. tarandus Linnaeus 1758 reindeer
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Cuvieronius sp. Osborn 1923 gomphothere