Walsenburg: Pleistocene, Colorado
collected by E. A. Lidle
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Mylodontidae
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Mylodon sp.
Owen 1859
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= Glossotherium harlani
Owen 1840
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Kurten and Anderson 1980 | ||||||
| recombined as Paramylodon harlani | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado | County: | Huerfano |
| Coordinates: | 37.6° North, 104.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.7° North, 104.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
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
| Stratigraphy comments: from "a residual patch of Pleistocene deposit" |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| 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: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collectors: | E. A. Lidle |
Metadata
| Database number: | 93137 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-01-05 16:13:53 | Last modified: | 2010-01-05 18:13:53 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-01-05 16:13:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |