Martin-Anthony Roadcut: Harrisonian, Florida
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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"small" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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cf. Menoceras cooki
(Peterson 1906)
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= Menoceras arikarense
Barbour 1906
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Albright 1998 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Temnocyoninae indet.
Hunt 1998
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= Mammacyon sp.
Loomis 1936
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Hunt 1998 | |||||||||
listed as "Temnocyon" in a table by Albright 1998b, apparently by mistake | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Marion |
Coordinates: | 29.3° North, 82.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 29.6° North, 77.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4-5 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene |
Key time interval: | Harrisonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.10000 - 18.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Penney Farms | ||||
Local section: | MrtnA | Local bed: | 2 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: said by MacFadden to be from the Hawthorne Formation and "late Arikareean" = Harrisonian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "siliciclastic" |
Lithology description: "clastic" | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | FLMNH |
Taxonomic list comments:above limestone that includes "Phenacocoelus luskensis" (= Merycoides harrisonensis) from Oreodont Site (see) |
Metadata
Database number: | 18557 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2011-01-11 20:49:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34735. | B. J. MacFadden. 1980. An early Miocene land mammal (Oreodonta) from a marine limestone in northern Florida. Journal of Paleontology 54(1):93-101 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
936 | L. B. Albright. 1998. The Arikareean Land Mammal Age in Texas and Florida: Southern extension of Great Plains faunas and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper 325:167-183 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
1977 | R. M. Hunt, Jr. 1998. Amphicyonidae. 196-227 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
3383 | R. H. Tedford and M. E. Hunter. 1984. Miocene marine-nonmarine correlations, Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains, North America. Palaeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 47:129-151 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |