PBDB Collection

Buckner Ranch Site 2: Miocene, Texas
collected by WPA 1939

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

unclassified

	Vertebrata indet. Lamarck 1801	May 2019
	One of the most common biologic elements obtained from the matrix washed at TMM 30898 has not yet been identified. Specimens range in size from 1 to 3 mm and include two general end member morphologies with a range of intermediate shapes
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

	Nannippus cf. ingenuum (Leidy 1885)	Hulbert 1988
	= Nannippus sp. Matthew 1926	Alroy 2002
	replaces ID of Forsten 1975
Mammalia - Talpidae

	cf. Domninoides sp. Green 1956	May 2019
	TMM 30898-22 partial M
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

	cf. Pronotolagus apachensis (Gazin 1930)	May 2019
	TMM 30898-24 P2, -25, -26, -27, -28 p/m
Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae

	Perognathus cf. minutus James 1963	May 2019
	TMM 30898-21 left M2
Actinopterygii

	Actinopterygii indet. Cope 1887	May 2019
	TMM 30898-29, -30, -31, -32, -33 isolated teeth. Numerous additional teeth in collection not assigned specimen numbers
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae

	Lepisosteus sp. Agassiz 1843	May 2019
see common names

Geography

Country:	United States	State/province:	Texas	County:	Bee
Coordinates:	28.6° North, 97.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	29.1° North, 94.9° West
Basis of coordinate:	based on political unit
Geographic resolution:	small collection

Time

Period:	Neogene	Epoch:	Miocene
10 m.y. bin:	Cenozoic 5-6
*Period:	Tertiary
Key time interval:	Miocene
Age range of interval:	23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields

Stratigraphy

Stratigraphic resolution:

bed

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
Collection methods:	selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:	general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:	TMM
Collectors:	WPA	Collection dates:	1939

Metadata

Also known as:	TMM 30898, Work Project No. 12510
Database number:	18612
Authorizer:	J. Alroy, E. Vlachos	Enterer:	J. Alroy, E. Vlachos
Modifier:	M. Carrano	Research group:	vertebrate
Created:	2002-05-15 00:00:00	Last modified:	2020-01-09 12:20:03
Access level:	the public	Released:	2002-05-15 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

71439.

Anonymous. 1939. The first quarterly report covering the quarter ending June 30,1939 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-22+ [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

6294		J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
71437		Anonymous. 1939. The second quarterly report covering the quarter ending September 30,1939 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-26 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
71451		Anonymous. 1939. The third quarterly report covering the quarter ending December 31,1939 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-47 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
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]
68632		S. R. May. 2019. The Lapara Creek Fauna: Early Clarendonian of south Texas, USA. Palaeontologia Electronica (22.1.15)1-129 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]