Barrow Ice Cellar: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Alaska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Phocidae
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Phoca fasciata
Zimmermann 1783
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| recombined as Histriophoca fasciata | ||||||||||
| or Phoca vitulina | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Alaska |
| Coordinates: | 71.3° North, 156.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 71.3° North, 156.8° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: 28,000 BP |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 81923 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-07-18 10:56:54 | Last modified: | 2008-07-18 13:59:01 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-07-18 10:56:54 |
| 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] |