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Palm Springs - upper, San Diego County, California, USA
Formation | Palm Springs |
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Member | upper |
Age: | 0.78 - 0.13 Ma Pleistocene |
Interval | Middle Pleistocene |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 5 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Arroyo Tapiado | San Diego County, California, USA | Palm Springs - upper |
Vallecito Creek | San Diego County, California, USA | Palm Springs - upper |
Arroyo Hueso | San Diego County, California, USA | Palm Springs - upper |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Neophrontops vallecitoensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Neophrontops : Neophrontops vallecitoensis | 0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene |
Bucephala albeola fossilis subspecies | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Bucephala : Bucephala albeola fossilis | 0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene |
Oxyura bessomi species | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Oxyura : Oxyura bessomi | 0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene |
Agriocharis anza species | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Agriocharis : Agriocharis anza | 0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene |
Fulica americana species | Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Fulica : Fulica americana | 0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene |
References
Howard H. (1963) Fossil birds from the Anza-Borrego Desert, Contributions in Science 73, 1-33 |
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!