Owl Rock Quarry Prado Plant (Sandy Conglomerate): Hemphillian, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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cf. Aphelops sp.
Owen 1845
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Pliomastodon sp.
Osborn 1926
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= Mammut sp.
Blumenbach 1799
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Alroy 2002 | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Orange |
Coordinates: | 33.6° North, 117.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.2° North, 115.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | ||
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene | *Local age/stage: | Hemphillian |
Key time interval: | Hemphillian | ||
Age range of interval: | 9.40000 - 4.70000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Puente | Member: | Sycamore Canyon | ||
Local section: | OwlRQ | Local bed: | 2 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: said to be Hemphillian |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:overlies feldspathic sands |
Metadata
Database number: | 19476 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |