Inglis 1A University of Florida Vertebrate Fossil Locality CI001 Location Inglis 1A is located about 1.5 miles (2.5 km) south of the town of Inglis, on the north bank of the Cross Florida Barge Canal west of US Highway 98, Citrus County, Florida. 29.01º N; 82.69º W. Age Early Pleistocen
Feranec, and B. J. MacFadden. 2009.
The original description of each type in the FLMNH Herpetology Collection is listed here alphabetically by author and year. The actual pages, plates, figures, and tables on which the description appeared are cited rather than the entire publication. Allen, R., and W.T. Neill. 1949. Herpetol
[Amphisbaena innocens gonavensis] Glass, B. P. 1946.
Pseudemys williamsi Quick Facts Common Name: Williams’ cooter Pseudemys williamsi is a member of the family Emydidae, which includes the pond and box turtles. This species has been only been positively identified from two Florida localities. Pseudemys williamsi has a smooth shell and sh
are not Miocene but instead represent contamination of a Pleistocene or Holocene P.
Alligator olseni Quick Facts Common Name: Olsen’s Alligator Adult Alligator olseni specimens are generally smaller than adult Alligator mississippiensis specimens, with few individuals exceeding more than seven to eight feet in length, while fossils of Alligator mississippiensis from Florid
B, UF/FGS 10991, Alligator olseni tooth from the Seaboard locality in Florida.
Defining taxon: first appearance of the hemicyonine bear Plithocyon (Tedford et al., 2004) Basis of name: Wood et al. (1941) based the name on the Barstow Formation in the Mojave Desert of southern California. This formation takes its name from the nearby city of Barstow in San Bernardino County.
C. and B. J. MacFadden. 1991.
Project Leadership Project sponsor: University of Florida (NSF Award 1701714) Principal Investigator (PI): David Blackburn Project Collaborators Map of Collaborating Institutions University of Florida (lead) David C. Blackburn, lead PI, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florid
of Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences (NSF Award 1701870) John (Jack) P.
Defining taxon: first appearance of the small artiodactyl Pseudoceras (Tedford et al., 2004) Basis of name: Wood et al. (1941) based the name of this LMA on the Clarendon Fauna from Donley County, Texas. This well-studied fauna is based on over two dozen individual localites found a few miles nor
Skinner, B. E. Taylor, R. W. Fields, J. R. Macdonald, J. M. Rensberger, S. D.
Teleoceras proterum Quick Facts Common Name: Archer short-legged rhino The mounted skeleton on display at the Florida Museum of Natural History (see image) was constructed as part of a „live“ public display during the late 1970s using fossils from both the McGehee Farm and Love Bone Bed loc
MacFadden, B. J. 1998.
Aepycamelus major Quick Facts Common Name: Leidy’s giraffe camel The giraffe camels of the Miocene of North America and the true giraffes of Africa represent a great example of convergent evolution. It had an estimated shoulder height of at least 13 feet, plus an additional 5 to 6 feet for t
UF 276252, left astragalus of Aepycamelus major in A, anterior; B, medial; C, posterior
Pristis zijsron Sawfish look a lot like sharks, but they are actually rays. Their unusual snout, or rostrum, is studded with „teeth“ (specialized scales) and is used to stun schooling fish by swinging side to side. The green sawfish is the largest species of sawfish, growing to 24 feet in length.
P. zijsron rostrum less tapered and narrow.
