Ichetucknee River: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Florida
collected 1924-
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Accipitriformes
- Accipitridae
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Buteo jamaicensis
(Gmelin 1788)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Accipitriformes
- Pandionidae
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Pandion haliaetus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Cathartiformes
- Cathartidae
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Coragyps atratus
(Bechstein 1793)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Gymnogyps amplus
Miller 1911
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| synonym of Gymnogyps californianus | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Podicipediformes
- Podicipedidae
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Podiceps auritus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Podilymbus magnus
Schufeldt 1913
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Podilymbus podiceps
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Piciformes
- Picidae
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Colaptes auratus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Aramidae
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Aramus guarauna
(Linnaeus 1762)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Rallidae
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Gallinula chloropus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Gallinula brodkorbi n. sp.
McCoy 1963
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| synonym of Gallinula chloropus | ||||||||||
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Fulica americana
Gmelin 1789
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Fulica minor
Shufeldt 1891
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| replaced by Fulica americana shufeldti | ||||||||||
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Rallus elegans
Audubon 1834
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Rallus limicola
Vieillot 1819
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Porzana carolina
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Gruiformes
- Gruidae
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Grus americana
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anseriformes
- Anatidae
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Anas strepera
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| recombined as Mareca strepera | ||||||||||
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Mareca americana
(Gmelin 1789)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Anas acuta
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Anas itchtucknee n. sp.
McCoy 1963
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Anas carolinensis
Gmelin 1789
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| recombined as Anas crecca carolinensis | ||||||||||
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Anas fulvigula
(Ridgway 1874)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Anas platyrhynchos
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Anas rubripes
(Brewster 1902)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Aythya collaris
(Donovan 1809)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Aythya valisineria
(Wilson 1814)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Aythya americana
(Eyton 1838)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Lophodytes cucullatus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Bucephala albeola
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Mergus merganser
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Aix sponsa
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Branta hutchinsii
(Richardson 1832)
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Wetmore 1931 | |||||||||
| Branta canadensis hutchinsi | ||||||||||
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Branta canadensis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Olson 1991 | |||||||||
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Olor buccinator
(Richardson 1832)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Cygnus buccinator | ||||||||||
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Olor columbianus
(Ord 1815)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| recombined as Cygnus columbianus | ||||||||||
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Anas discors
Linnaeus 1766
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| recombined as Spatula discors | ||||||||||
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Spatula clypeata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Passeriformes
- Icteridae
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Agelaius phoeniceus
(Linnaeus 1766)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Quiscalus quiscula
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Suliformes
- Phalacrocoracidae
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Phalacrocorax auritus
(Lesson 1831)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Suliformes
- Anhingidae
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Anhinga anhinga
(Linnaeus 1766)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Pelecaniformes
- Threskiornithidae
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Eudocimus albus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Pelecaniformes
- Ardeidae
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Casmerodius albus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Ardea alba | ||||||||||
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Ardea herodias
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Palaeophoyx columbiana n. gen., n. sp.
McCoy 1963
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Nycticorax nycticorax
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Butorides virescens
(Linnaeus 1758)
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ciconiiformes
- Ciconiidae
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Ciconia maltha
Miller 1910
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Mycteria wetmorei
Howard 1935
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Olson 1991 | |||||||||
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Mycteria americana
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Teratornithidae
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Teratornis merriami
Miller 1909
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Meleagris gallopavo
Linnaeus 1758
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McCoy 1963 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Polychrotidae
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Anolis carolinensis
Voight 1832
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Auffenberg 1956 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Emydidae
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Terrapene carolina
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Auffenberg 1958 | |||||||||
| both "subspecies" T. carolina carolina and T. carolina putnami present | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Didelphimorphia
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Didelphis virginiana
Kerr 1792
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Parelephas cf. columbi
(Falconer 1857)
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| recombined as Mammuthus columbi | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mastodon americanus
(Kerr 1792)
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| recombined as Mammut americanum | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus sp.
Brisson 1762
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus complicatus
Leidy 1858
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Odocoileus osceola
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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Mylohyus cf. pennsylvanicus
(Leidy 1889)
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| synonym of Mylohyus fossilis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Tremarctos floridanus
(Gidley 1928)
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Kurten 1966 | |||||||||
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cf. Arctodus sp.
Leidy 1854
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Euarctos sp.
Gray 1864
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| synonym of Ursus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Lutra canadensis
(Schreber 1776)
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| recombined as Lontra canadensis | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Caviidae
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Neochoerus pinckneyi
(Hay 1926)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Ondatra zibethica
(Linnaeus 1766)
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| recombined as Ondatra zibethicus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor canadensis
Kuhl 1820
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Castoroides dilophidus
(Martin 1969)
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Hulbert et al. 2014 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Mylodontidae
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Mylodon harlani
(Owen 1840)
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| recombined as Paramylodon harlani | ||||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Siren lacertina
Linnaeus 1766
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Goin and Auffenberg 1955 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Columbia |
| Coordinates: | 30.0° North, 82.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.9° North, 82.8° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mammal zone: | Rancholabrean |
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | FLMNH | Collection dates: | 1924-present |
Metadata
| Also known as: | UF locality CO001; Ichetucknee Springs; Itchatucknee River | ||
| Database number: | 154773 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Bloch, M. Clapham, M. Uhen | Enterer: | R. Hulbert, M. Uhen, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | R. Hulbert | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-03-10 14:19:24 | Last modified: | 2014-03-22 13:59:48 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-03-10 14:19:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3131. | G. G. Simpson. 1930. Additions to the Pleistocene of Florida. American Museum Novitates 406:1-14 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/R. Hulbert] |
Secondary references:
| 50693 | W. Auffenberg. 1956. Additional records of Pleistocene lizards from Florida. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 19(2-3):157-167 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 50428 | W. A. Auffenberg. 1958. Fossil turtles of the genus Terrapene in Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3(2):53-92 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 50692 | C. J. Goin and W. Auffenberg. 1955. The fossil salamanders of the family Sirenidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113(7):497-514 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 74663 | R. C. Hulbert, A. Kerner, and G. S. Morgan. 2014. Taxonomy of the Pleistocene giant beaver Castoroides (Rodentia: Castoridae) from the southeastern United States. 53(2):26-43 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 50467 | B. Kurten. 1966. Pleistocene bears of North America I. genus Tremarctos, spectacled bears. Acta Zoologica Fennica (115)1-120 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 50342 | J. J. McCoy. 1963. The fossil avifauna of Itchtucknee River, Florida. The Auk 80(3):335-351 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 50340 | S. L. Olson. 1991. The Fossil Record of the Genus Mycteria (Ciconiidae) in North America. The Condor 93(4):1004-1006 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 50336 | A. Wetmore. 1931. The avifauna of the Pleistocene in Florida. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 85(2):1-41 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] |