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Back Creek Cave #2, Bath County, Virginia, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)37.9528,-79.7672
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationVirginia, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Bath County, Virginia, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Back Creek Cave #2Eshelman R., Grady F. (1986)not reported0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ectopistes migratorius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Columbiformes : Columbidae : Ectopistes : Ectopistes migratorius0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Colinus virginianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Odontophoridae : Colinus : Colinus virginianus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bonasa umbellus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Bonasa : Bonasa umbellus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Falcipennis canadensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Falcipennis : Falcipennis canadensis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lagopus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Lagopus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lagopus muta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Phasianidae : Lagopus : Lagopus muta0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pediocaetes sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Galliformes : Tetraonidae : Pediocaetes0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Passeriformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cyanocitta cristata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Corvidae : Cyanocitta : Cyanocitta cristata0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Vermivora chrysoptera
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Parulidae : Vermivora : Vermivora chrysoptera0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Colaptes auratus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Piciformes : Picidae : Colaptes : Colaptes auratus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Picidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Piciformes : Picidae0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Picoides villosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Piciformes : Picidae : Picoides : Picoides villosus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Aegolius acadicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae : Aegolius : Aegolius acadicus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Megascops asio
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae : Megascops : Megascops asio0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Strigidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Odocoileus virginianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Odocoileus : Odocoileus virginianus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Vulpes vulpes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes vulpes0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mustela nivalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela : Mustela nivalis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pekania pennanti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Pekania : Pekania pennanti0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Eptesicus fuscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Eptesicus : Eptesicus fuscus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Myotis sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Myotis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Myotis leibii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Myotis : Myotis leibii0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Myotis lucifugus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Myotis : Myotis lucifugus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pipistrellus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Pipistrellus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Plecotus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Plecotus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Leporidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lepus americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus : Lepus americanus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Scalopus aquaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae : Scalopus : Scalopus aquaticus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sorex arcticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex arcticus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sorex cinereus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex cinereus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sorex dispar
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex dispar0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sorex fumeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex fumeus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Clethrionomys gapperi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Myodes : Myodes gapperi0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus chrotorrhinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus chrotorrhinus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus pennsylvanicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus pennsylvanicus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus pinetorum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus pinetorum0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Neotoma sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Neotoma0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Neotoma floridana
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Neotoma : Neotoma floridana0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Peromyscus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Peromyscus leucopus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus leucopus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Peromyscus maniculatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus maniculatus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Phenacomys intermedius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Phenacomys : Phenacomys intermedius0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Synaptomys (Mictomys) borealis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mictomys : Synaptomys (Mictomys) borealis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Eutamias sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Eutamias0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Glaucomys sabrinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Glaucomys : Glaucomys sabrinus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Glaucomys volans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Glaucomys : Glaucomys volans0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Marmota monax
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Marmota : Marmota monax0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Ictidomys : Ictidomys tridecemlineatus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tamias striatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Tamias : Tamias striatus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Tamiasciurus : Tamiasciurus hudsonicus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary

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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