Shishmaref Inlet: Pleistocene, Alaska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus sp.
Brookes 1828
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Otariidae
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Eumetopias jubata
(Schreber 1776)
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recombined as Eumetopias jubatus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Alaska |
Coordinates: | 66.3° North, 166.1° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 66.3° North, 165.9° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Shishimaref Inlet | ||
Database number: | 81916 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2008-07-18 09:10:50 | Last modified: | 2008-07-18 14:03:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-07-18 09:10:50 |
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] |