Doby Springs: Irvingtonian, Oklahoma
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Lepus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Zapodidae
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Zapus sp.
Coues 1876
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Onychomys cf. leucogaster
(Wied-Neuwied 1841)
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Microtus pennsylvanicus
(Ord 1815)
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Ondatra cf. nebrascensis
(Hollister 1911)
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= Ondatra cf. zibethicus
Linnaeus 1766
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McMullen 1978 | |||||||||
| "O. zibethicus" | ||||||||||
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Peromyscus oklahomensis n. sp.
Stephens 1960
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= Podomys oklahomensis
Stephens 1960
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Peromyscus cf. cochrani
Hibbard 1955
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Citellus tridecemlineatus
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= Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
Mitchell 1821
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Citellus richardsonii
(Sabine 1822)
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= Spermophilus cf. richardsonii
Sabine 1822
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| recombined as Urocitellus richardsonii | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Geomyidae
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Geomys bursarius
(Shaw 1800)
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Thomomys sp.
Wied-Neuwied 1839
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castoroides cf. ohioensis
Foster 1838
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Jones et al. 1984 | |||||||||
| large castorid | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Carnivora indet.
Bowdich 1821
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| two forms, large and small | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Equus niobrarensis
Hay 1913
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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Antilocapridae indet.
Gray 1866
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bison cf. latifrons
(Harlan 1825)
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelops sp.
Leidy 1854
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Blarina brevicauda
(Say 1823)
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| confirmed by Jones et al. 1984 | ||||||||||
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Sorex arcticus
Kerr 1792
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Sorex palustris
Richardson 1828
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Sorex cinereus
Kerr 1792
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Elephantidae
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Mammuthus sp.
Brookes 1828
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Thamnophis sp.
Fitzinger 1843
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Brattstrom 1967 | |||||||||
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Natrix sp.
Laurenti 1768
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Brattstrom 1967 | |||||||||
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= Nerodia sp.
Baird and Girard 1853
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Alroy 2009 | |||||||||
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Coluber constrictor
Linnaeus 1758
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Brattstrom 1967 | |||||||||
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Pituophis catenifer
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Brattstrom 1967 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Ophisaurus attenuatus
Cope 1880
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Etheridge 1961 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Hylidae
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Pseudacris triseriata
(Wied 1838)
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Chantell 1966 | |||||||||
| "Pseudacris triseriata cf. triseriata" | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Oklahoma | County: | Harper |
| Coordinates: | 36.7° North, 99.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.7° North, 99.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | *Local age/stage: | Illinoian |
| Key time interval: | Irvingtonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 1.40000 - 0.21000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: said to be Illinoian |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:"from three layers, within 10 feet of stratigraphic section. Five localities, all in the N1/4SW1/4 sec. 10, T. 27 N., &R. 24 W." |
Metadata
| Database number: | 20309 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Head | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Head | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1994-06-07 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-06-07 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3216. | J. J. Stephens. 1960. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of a late Pleistocene basin, Harper County, Oklahoma. Geological Society America Bulletin 71 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 29343 | J. Alroy. 2009. High-handed opinions on taxonomy and other matters. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 30836 | B. H. Brattstrom. 1967. A succession of Pliocene and Pleistocene snake faunas from the High Plains of the United States. Copeia 1967(1):188-202 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 25726 | C. J. Chantell. 1966. Late Cenozoic hylids from the Great Plains. Herpetologica 22(4):259-264 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 9157 | 5% 37560 | R. Etheridge. 1961. Late Cenozoic glass lizards (Ophiosaurus) from the Southern Great Plains. Herpetologica 17(3):179-186 [J. Head/J. Head/J. Alroy] |
| 2046 | C. A. Jones, J. R. Choate, and H. H. Genoways. 1984. Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Short-tailed Shrews (Genus Blarina). In H. H. Genoways and M. R. Dawson (eds.), Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 8:56-148 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 2545 | T. L. McMullen. 1978. Mammals of the Duck Creek Local Fauna, Late Pleistocene of Kansas. Journal of Mammalogy 59(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |