McLeod Limerock Mine: Irvingtonian, Florida
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Arctodus pristinus
Leidy 1854
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Urocyon minicephalus
Martin 1974
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Tedford et al. 2009 | |||||||||
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Canis armbrusteri
Gidley 1913
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Panthera onca
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Smilodon gracilis
Cope 1880
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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Odocoileus virginianus
(Zimmermann 1780)
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Palaeolama mirifica
(Simpson 1929)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus leidyi
Hay 1913
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| nomen vanum belonging to Equus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Tapirus haysii
Leidy 1860
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= Tapirus (Helicotapirus) veroensis
Sellards 1918
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Hulbert 2010 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Sylvilagus sp.
Gray 1867
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Morgan and White 1995 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Neofiber leonardi
Hibbard 1943
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Sigmodon bakeri
Martin 1974
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Mammalia
- Megalonychidae
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Megalonyx wheatleyi
Cope 1871
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Mammalia
- Megatheriidae
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Eremotherium eomigrans
De Iuliis and Cartelle 1999
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De Iuliis and Cartelle 1999 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Pampatheriidae
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Holmesina septentrionalis
(Leidy 1889)
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Dasypodidae
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Dasypus bellus
(Simpson 1929)
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Reptilia
- Accipitriformes
- Accipitridae
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Amplibuteo woodwardi
Miller 1911
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Buteo sp.
de Lacepède 1799
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Odontophoridae
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Colinus virginianus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Phasianidae
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Meleagris sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Strigiformes
- Tytonidae
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Tyto alba
(Scopoli 1769)
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Podicipediformes
- Podicipedidae
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Podilymbus podiceps
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ciconiiformes
- Ciconiidae
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Ciconia maltha
Miller 1910
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Cathartiformes
- Cathartidae
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Coragyps atratus
(Bechstein 1793)
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Emslie 1998 | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Levy |
| Coordinates: | 29.4° North, 82.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.4° North, 82.4° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | *Local age/stage: | Middle Irvingtonian |
| Key time interval: | Irvingtonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 1.40000 - 0.21000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: said to be middle Irvingtonian |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:replaces earlier, incomplete list of Hulbert and Morgan 1993 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 20415 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot, J. Bloch | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot, R. Hulbert | 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:
| 2615. | G. S. Morgan and R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1995. Overview of the geology and vertebrate biochronology of the Leisey Shell Pit Local Fauna, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37(1) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
| 1357 | G. De Iuliis and C. Cartelle. 1999. A new giant megatheriine ground sloth (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Megatheriidae) from the late Blancan to early Irvingtonian of Florida. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 127:495-515 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 50310 | S. D. Emslie. 1998. Avian community, climate, and sea-level changes in the Plio-Pleistocene of the Florida Peninsula. Ornithological Monographs (50)1-113 [J. Bloch/R. Hulbert] | |
| 33964 | R. C. Hulbert. 2010. A new early Pleistocene tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from Florida, with a review of Blancan tapirs from around the state. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 49(3):67-126 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 2624 | G. S. Morgan and J. A. White. 1995. Small mammals (Insectivora, Lagomorpha, and Rodentia) from the early Pleistocene (early Irvingtonian) Leisey Shell Pit Local Fauna, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37(13) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 52058 | R. H. Tedford, X. Wang, and B. E. Taylor. 2009. Phylogenetic Systematics of the North American Fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 325:1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/G. Lloyd] |