Hot Run: Pleistocene, Virginia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mammut americanum
(Kerr 1792)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus cf. fraternus
Leidy 1858
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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Platygonus compressus
Leconte 1848
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Odocoileus virginianus
(Zimmermann 1780)
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Virginia | County: | Frederick |
Coordinates: | 39.2° North, 78.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 39.2° North, 77.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 11550 ± 165 YBP (14C) |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Lithology description: spring/alluvium | |
Environment: | spring |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 104673 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2011-02-08 06:35:19 | Last modified: | 2011-02-07 13:35:19 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-02-08 06:35:18 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1461. | R. Eshelman and F. Grady. 1986. Quaternary vertebrate localities of Virginia and their avian and mammalian fauna. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication 75:43-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |