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Meadowview Cave, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)36.6853,-81.9711
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationVirginia, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Washington County, Virginia, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Meadowview CaveEshelman R., Grady F. (1986)not reported0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Ursus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dasypus bellus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Dasypus : Dasypus bellus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Leporidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sorex hoyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex hoyi0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Clethrionomys gapperi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Myodes : Myodes gapperi0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus pennsylvanicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus pennsylvanicus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phenacomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Phenacomys0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Synaptomys cooperi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Synaptomys : Synaptomys cooperi0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Marmota sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Marmota0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sciuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene

References

Eshelman R., Grady F. (1986) Quaternary vertebrate localities of Virginia and their avian and mammalian fauna, Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication 75, 43-70
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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