Also known as UCMP V-311; UCMP V-3101
Where: Kern County, California (35.3° N, 118.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 38.2° N, 111.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• said to be "Upper Miocene" (Wang et al. 1999)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: V. L. VanderHoof. 1931. Borophagus littoralis From the Marine Tertiary of California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 21(2):15-24 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19308: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Borophagus littoralis n. sp.
Borophagus littoralis n. sp. VanderHoof 1931 bone-crushing dog |