Santa Fe River 1A (Rancholabrean): Blancan - Rancholabrean, Florida
collected by B. I. Waller

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus sp. Brookes 1828
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Canis lepophagus Johnston 1938
Tedford et al. 2009
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Castoroides sp. Foster 1838
Martin 1969 5 specimens
UF 10536, 10845, 10843, 10537, 10538
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Gilchrist
Coordinates: 29.0° North, 82.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.0° North, 82.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Blancan - Rancholabrean
Age range of interval:4.70000 - 0.01400 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: "The fauna is a mixture of Pleistocene vertebrates of two different ages, about one-third of the material being Blancan... and the rest Rancholabean (very late Pleistocene)"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,anthropogenic
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Disassociated minor elements:many
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:archaeological analysis
Museum repositories:FLMNH
Collectors:B. I. Waller
Taxonomic list comments:Rancholabrean mammoth listed here only: numerous other taxa are present but not listed
Metadata
Also known as:Santa Fe 1A
Database number:79621
Authorizer:J. Alroy, M. Carrano, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot, M. Carrano
Modifier:B. Allen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-03-14 15:15:05 Last modified:2023-07-29 10:34:00
Access level:the public Released:2008-03-14 15:15:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26723. R. P. Bullen, S. D. Webb, and B. I. Waller. 1970. A worked mammoth bone from Florida. American Antiquity 35(2):203-205 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

71777 R. A. Martin. 1969. Taxonomy of the giant Pleistocene beaver Castoroides from Florida. Journal of Paleontology 43(4):1033-1041 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
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]