McRae Wash: Blancan, Arizona

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Chiroptera - Molossidae
Eptesicus sp. Rafinesque 1820
"cf. Simonycteris stocki" of Lammers 1970
    = Eumops cf. perotis Schinz 1821
Czaplewski 1993
a bat
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758
    = Canini indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Nannippus cf. peninsulatus (Cope 1885)
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelops sp. Leidy 1854
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832
Mammalia - Antilocapridae
Antilocapridae indet. Gray 1866
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Calomys arizonae Gidley 1922
    = Bensonomys arizonae Gidley 1922
Alroy 2002
recombined as Calomys (Bensonomys) arizonae
Baiomys minimus (Gidley 1922)
original and current combination Peromyscus minimus
Neotoma sp. Say and Ord 1825
Sigmodon medius Gidley 1922
synonym of Sigmodon minor
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilus bensoni (Gidley 1922)
recombined as Citellus (Otospermophilus) bensoni
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae
Cratogeomys bensoni Gidley 1922
Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Prodipodomys minor (Gidley 1922)
original and current combination Dipodomys minor
Perognathus sp. Maximillian 1839
    = Perognathinae indet. Coues 1875
Alroy 2002
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Arizona County:Cochise
Coordinates: 32.0° North, 110.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.1° North, 109.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
*Period:Tertiary *Epoch:Pliocene
Key time interval:Blancan
Age range of interval:4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local section:SPedr Local bed:5
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:replaces earlier genus-level list of Lindsay and Tessman 1974
within chron C2An.1n
Metadata
Also known as:UA loc. 52
Database number:19638
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1993-02-18 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:44
Access level:the public Released:1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

2040. N. M. Johnson, N. D. Opdyke, and E. H. Lindsay. 1975. Magnetic Polarity Stratigraphy of Pliocene-Pleistocene Terrestrial Deposits and Vertebrate Faunas, San Pedro Valley, Arizona. Geological Society America Bulletin 86(1):5-12 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
1295 N. J. Czaplewski. 1993. Late Tertiary bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from the southwestern United States. Southwestern Naturalist 38(2):111-118 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]