Silver City Mine: Clarendonian, Florida
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Metaxytherium floridanum
Hay 1922
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Domning 1988 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Epicyon haydeni
(Leidy 1858)
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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Catagonus brachydontus
(Dalquest and Mooser 1980)
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Wright 1989 | |||||||||
| recombined as Protherohyus brachydontus | ||||||||||
| "Swift Silver City Mine" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Neohipparion eurystyle
(Cope 1893)
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Hulbert 1987 | |||||||||
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Cormohipparion ingenuum
(Leidy 1885)
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Hulbert 1988 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Polk |
| Coordinates: | 27.9° North, 81.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 28.1° North, 79.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Clarendonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 12.50000 - 9.40000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Hawthorn | Formation: | Peace River | Member: | Bone Valley |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower beds | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 18588 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Alroy, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2018-02-05 15:48:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3558. | X. Wang, R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-392 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 16572 | D. P. Domning. 1988. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbean region. I. Metaxytherium floridanum Hay, 1922. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8(4):395-426 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 3850 | 5% 23520 | R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1987. Late Neogene Neohipparion (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of Florida and Texas. Journal of Paleontology 61(4):809-830 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/J. Alroy] |
| 1951 | R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1988. Cormohipparion and Hipparion (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae) from the Late Neogene of Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 33(5):229-338 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 3774 | D. B. Wright. 1989. Phylogenetic relationships of Catagonus wagneri: sister taxa from the Tertiary of North America. Advances in Neotropical Mammalogy 281-308 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |