Barstow (UCMP V-6605): Barstovian, California

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Peridiomys sp. Matthew 1924
    = Mioheteromyinae indet.
Lindsay 1972
Mammalia - Soricidae
Limnoecus tricuspis Stirton 1930
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Copemys pagei (Shotwell 1967)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae
Miospermophilus sp. Black 1963
Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Cupidinimus nebraskensis Wood 1935
    = Cupidinimus lindsayi Barnosky 1986
Barnosky 1986
Perognathus minutus James 1963
Perognathus furlongi Gazin 1930
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:San Bernardino
Coordinates: 34.8° North, 117.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.1° North, 112.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Barstovian
Age range of interval:16.30000 - 12.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Barstow Member:Upper
Local section:Barst Local bed:3
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:UCMP
Taxonomic list comments:lower "Cupidinimus nebraskensis assemblage zone" (apparently close to the level of Steepside Quarry because "Periodiomys" sensu Lindsay is shown as being restricted to this level in Fig. 37)
Metadata
Database number:19173
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:2000-05-19 00:00:00 Last modified:2006-09-13 01:07:57
Access level:the public Released:2000-05-19 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

2243. E. H. Lindsay. 1972. Small mammal fossils from the Barstow Formation, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 93:1-104 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

1018 A. D. Barnosky. 1986. New Species of the Miocene Rodent Cupidinimus (Heteromyidae) and Some Evolutionary Relationships within the Genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 6(1):46-64 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]