Vail Lake: Blancan, California

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
? Nannippus sp. (Matthew 1926)
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
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
*Local age/stage:Late/Upper Blancan
Key time interval:Blancan
Age range of interval:4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Temecula Arkose
Local section:Temec Local bed:1
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: said to be late Blancan
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number:19717
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-04-30 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:44
Access level:the public Released:1994-04-30 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1682. D. J. Golz, G. T. Jefferson, and M. P. Kennedy. 1977. Late Pliocene vertebrate fossils from the Elsinore fault zone, California. Journal of Paleontology 51(4):864-866 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]