Trout Cave Entrance: Irvingtonian, West Virginia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Chiroptera
- Vespertilionidae
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Eptesicus fuscus
(Beauvois 1796)
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| a bat | ||||||||||
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Plecotus sp.
Geoffroy 1818
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| a bat | ||||||||||
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Pipistrellus subflavus
(Cuvier 1832)
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| a bat | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Ursus americanus
Pallas 1780
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Lynx rufus
(Schreber 1777)
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Parascalops breweri
(Bachman 1842)
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Condylura cristata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Blarina brevicauda
(Say 1823)
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Jones et al. 1984 | |||||||||
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Sorex arcticus
Kerr 1792
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Ochotona sp.
Link 1795
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Geomyidae
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Thomomys potomacensis
(Gidley and Gazin 1933)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor canadensis
Kuhl 1820
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Neotoma floridana
(Ord 1818)
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Neofiber leonardi
Hibbard 1943
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Peromyscus cumberlandensis
Guilday and Handley 1967
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Synaptomys cooperi
Baird 1858
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Atopomys salvelinus n. sp.
Zakrzewski 1975
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= Atopomys texensis
Patton 1965
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Clethrionomys gapperi
(Vigors 1830)
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Microtus chrotorrhinus
(Miller 1894)
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Ondatra annectens
(Brown 1908)
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Phenacomys sp.
Merriam 1889
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Sciurus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Glaucomys volans
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
(Erxleben 1777)
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Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
(Mitchell 1821)
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Marmota monax
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Erethizontidae
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Coendou cumberlandicus
White 1970
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= Erethizon dorsatum
Linnaeus 1758
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | West Virginia | County: | Pendleton |
| Coordinates: | 38.7° North, 79.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.7° North, 79.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Irvingtonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 1.40000 - 0.21000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:nearby New Trout Cave is probably entirely Wisconsinan: Holman and Grady 1987 this list is INCOMPLETE, definitely missing at 14 least species |
Metadata
| Database number: | 20554 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6221. | B. Kurten and E. Anderson. 1980. Pleistocene mammals of North America 1-442 [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] | |
| 2046 | C. A. Jones, J. R. Choate, and H. H. Genoways. 1984. Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Short-tailed Shrews (Genus Blarina). In H. H. Genoways and M. R. Dawson (eds.), Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 8:56-148 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |