US Naval Housing Unit, Harbor City (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.8° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 118.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Rancholabrean (0.3 - 0.0 Ma)

• 18O substage 5e (130-120 ka BP)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Primary reference: G. T. Jefferson. 1991. A catalogue of late Quaternary Vertebrates from California: Part Two, Mammals. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Technical Reports 7:1-129 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 84885: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.11.2008, edited by Patricia Holroyd

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Salientia - Ranidae
Rana sp. Linnaeus 1758 frog
 Salientia - Bufonidae
Bufo sp. Laurenti 1768 toad
 Salientia - Hylidae
Hylidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 tree frog
 Caudata - Urodela
Taricha cf. torsoa Roughskin newts
Aves
 Anseriformes - Anatidae
Branta canadensis Linnaeus 1758 Canada goose
"Chen caerulescens" = Anser caerulescens Linnaeus 1758 snow goose
Bucephala albeola Linnaeus 1758 bufflehead
 Passeriformes -
Passeriformes indet. Linnaeus 1758 perching bird
 Galliformes -
Reptilia
 Squamata - Colubridae
Colubridae indet. Oppel 1811 colubrid snake
 Squamata - Anguidae
Gerrhonotus sp. Wiegmann 1828 alligator lizard
 Testudines - Emydidae
"Clemmys marmorata" = Emys marmorata
"Clemmys marmorata" = Emys marmorata Baird and Girard 1852 western pond turtle
Mammalia
 Placentalia -
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale
Actinopteri
 Perciformes - Gasterosteidae
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus 1758 three-spined stickleback
 Perciformes - Cottidae
Leptocottus armatus Girard 1854 perch-like fish
 Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae
Gila orcutti carp-like fish