San Timoteo: Blancan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Megalonychidae
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Megalonyx sp.
Harlan 1825
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Pliohippus francescana
Frick 1921
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= Equus simplicidens
Cope 1892
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
recombined as Plesippus simplicidens | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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"Pliauchenia?" and "Camelid?" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cervidae
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? Cervidae indet.
Gray 1821
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Riverside |
Coordinates: | 33.9° North, 117.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 116.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
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
Formation: | San Timoteo | Member: | lower |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:possibly relevant: Sigmodon minor Reynolds and Reynolds 1994a: Blancan of "San Timoteo formation" |
Metadata
Database number: | 19667 | ||
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:
1548. | C. Frick. 1921. Extinct vertebrate faunas of the badlands of Bautista Creek and San Timoteo Canyon, southern California. University of California Publications in Geology 12(5):277-424 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |