Shishmaref Inlet: Pleistocene, Alaska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus sp.
Brookes 1828
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Otariidae
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Eumetopias jubata
(Schreber 1776)
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| recombined as Eumetopias jubatus | |||||||
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison sp.
Hamilton-Smith 1827
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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] |