Rappuhn Farm: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Michigan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Cupressacea indet.
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1.0 %-specimens | |||||||||
plus Taxacea | ||||||||||
Angiospermae
- Poales
- Typhaceae
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Typha sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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plus Sparganinum | ||||||||||
Angiospermae
- Poales
- Poaceae
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Gramineae indet.
de Jussieu
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2.5 %-specimens | |||||||||
synonym of Poaceae | ||||||||||
Angiospermae
- Poales
- Cyperaceae
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Cyperaceae indet.
Jussieu 1789
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Angiospermae
- Fagales
- Fagaceae
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Quercus sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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6.1 %-specimens | |||||||||
Angiospermae
- Fagales
- Betulaceae
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Ostrya sp.
Scopoli 1760
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0.5 %-specimens | |||||||||
plus Carpinus | ||||||||||
Betula sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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0.5 %-specimens | |||||||||
Angiospermae
- Malpighiales
- Salicaceae
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Salix sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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2.0 %-specimens | |||||||||
Populus sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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8.1 %-specimens | |||||||||
Pinopsida
- Pinales
- Pinaceae
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Pinus sp.
Linnaeus 1753
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3.0 %-specimens | |||||||||
Picea sp.
Dietrich 1824
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61.9 %-specimens | |||||||||
unclassified
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Pteridophyta indet.
Haeckel 1875
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4.5 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Mammutidae
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Mammut americanum
(Kerr 1792)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Michigan | County: | Lapeer |
Coordinates: | 43.3° North, 83.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 83.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 11980 ± 40 YBP (14C (calibrated)) |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | mire/swamp |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate,anthropogenic |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:Percentages are for the percent pollen spectra, not percent of all taxa on the list. Total percent pollen spectra reported < 100%. |
Metadata
Also known as: | Burlington Township | ||
Database number: | 63219 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-08-09 08:22:15 | Last modified: | 2024-01-29 10:01:07 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-09 08:22:15 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18196. | J. A. Holman, D. C. Fisher, and R. O. Kapp. 1986. Recent discoveries of fossil vertebrates in the lower peninsula of Michigan. Michigan Academician 18(3):431-463 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |