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Sappa, USA

FormationSappa
Age:1.80 - 0.30 Ma
Pleistocene
IntervalIrvingtonian
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences68

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Bartek Brothers FarmSaunders County, Nebraska, USASappa
Cynomys vetus LocalityJewell County, Kansas, USASappa
Torynobelodon loomisi QuarryHarlan County, Nebraska, USASappa

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Bison latifrons
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison latifrons1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelops1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Platygonus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Platygonus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Lepus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Sylvilagus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Sylvilagus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Blarina brevicauda
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Blarina : Blarina brevicauda1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Sorex sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Sorex1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Sorex cinereus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Sorex cinereus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Microsorex pratensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : Microsorex pratensis1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Stegomastodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Stegomastodon1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Allophaiomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Allophaiomys1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus paroperarius
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus paroperarius1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus pennsylvanicus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus pennsylvanicus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Mictomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Mictomys1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
? no name ?
1001.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
? no name ?
1001.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Myodes sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Myodes1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Fiber annectens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra : Fiber annectens1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Ondatra zibethicus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra : Ondatra zibethicus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Onychomys pedroensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Onychomys : Onychomys pedroensis1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Peromyscus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Phenacomys intermedius
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Phenacomys : Phenacomys intermedius1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Geomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Geomys1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Geomys tobinensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Geomys : Geomys tobinensis1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Perognathus pearlettensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Perognathus : Perognathus pearlettensis1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Cynomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Cynomys1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Cynomys sappaensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Cynomys : Cynomys sappaensis1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Urocitellus richardsonii
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Urocitellus : Urocitellus richardsonii1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Ictidomys : Ictidomys tridecemlineatus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Zapus sandersi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Zapus : Zapus sandersi1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Paramylodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Paramylodon1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Bufo sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Rana pipiens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Ranidae : Rana : Rana pipiens1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Amblystoma maculatum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Ambystomatidae : Amblystoma : Amblystoma maculatum1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Ambystoma tigrinum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Ambystomatidae : Amblystoma : Ambystoma tigrinum1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Geochelone sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Geochelone1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Sphaerium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Sphaeriidae : Sphaerium1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Stagnicola sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lymnaeidae : Stagnicola1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Physa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Physidae : Physa1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Gyraulus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : Gyraulus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Discus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Discidae : Discus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Carychium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ellobiida : Ellobiidae : Carychium1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Helicodiscus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Helicodiscidae : Helicodiscus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Gastrocopta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Gastrocoptidae : Gastrocopta1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Pupilla sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Pupillidae : Pupilla1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Succinea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Succineidae : Succinea1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Vallonia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Valloniidae : Vallonia1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Hawaiia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Pristilomatidae : Hawaiia1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Nesovitrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Gastrodontidae : Nesovitrea1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Zonitoides sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Gastrodontidae : Zonitoides1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene

References

Schultz C. B., Martin L. D. (1970) , in Dort and Jones
Eshelman R., Hager M. (1984) , Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 8
Martin L. D., Schultz C. B. (1985) Small mammals of the Seneca and Sappa Local Faunas (post-Ogallala of Nebraska), Institute for Teriary-Quaternary Studies, TER-QUA Symposium Series 1, 163-179
Chandler R. M., Martin L. D. (1988) , Current Research in the Pleistocene 5
Goodwin H. T. (1995) Systematic revision of fossil prairie dogs with descriptions of two new species, University of Kansas Natural History Museum Miscellaneous Publications 86, 1-38
Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals
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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