Ventoquipa: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Cavieronius sp.
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mammut americanum
(Kerr 1792)
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus columbi
(Falconer 1857)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus fraccisci
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Equus conversidens
Owen 1869
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Odocoileus cf. virginianus
(Zimmermann 1780)
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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Capromeryx minor
Taylor 1911
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Hemiauchenia gracilis
Meachen 2005
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Camelops hesterous
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Hidalgo |
Coordinates: | 20.0° North, 98.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 20.0° North, 98.3° West |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
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: | all macrofossils |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 190114 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | E. Velasquez |
Created: | 2017-11-28 13:48:31 | Last modified: | 2017-11-28 13:48:31 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-11-28 13:48:31 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
63932. | V.M. Bravo-Cuevas, F. Rivals, and J. Presto-Vargas. 2017. Paleoecology (C13 and O18 stable isotopes analysis) of a mammalian assemblage from the Late Pleistocene of Hidalgo, central Mexico and implications for a better understanding of environmental conditions in temperate North America (18 degrees - 36 degrees N Lat.). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 485:632-643 [M. Uhen/E. Velasquez ] |
Secondary references:
63840 | M. Cherin, D. A. Lurino, R. Sardella and L. Rook. 2014. Actinomycetes pardinensis (Carnivora, Felidae) from the Early Pleistocene of Pantalla (Italy): predatory behavior and ecological role of the giant Plio-Pleistocene cheetah. Quaternary Science Review 87:82-97 [M. Uhen/E. Velasquez /P. Wagner] |