• Source: Iron Canyon Site

The Iron Canyon Site is a Miocene assemblage of vertebrate fossils located in Kern County, California within the Dove Spring Formation dating from ~23.03—5.33 Ma.




Specimens located


Proboscidea (Gomphotheriidae)

Gomphotherium
Rhinocerotidae

Peraceras
Serbelodon S. burnhami
Equidae

Dinohippus
Pliohippus P. tantalus
Megahippus M. matthewi
Amphicyonidae

Ischyrocyon I. mohavensis
Canidae

Epicyon E. saevus
Artiodactyla

Alluvisorex A. chasseae
Paracosoryx P. furlongi
Merychyus
Lipotyphla

Limnoecus
Erinaceidae
Lagomorpha

Hesperolagomys
Rodentia

Thomomys
Cupidinimus C. avawatzensis, C. tertius
Perognathus P. minutus
Geomyidae
Eucastor
Copemys C. dentalis, C. longidens, C. russelli




References



David P. Whistler and Douglas P. Burbank, Miocene biostratigraphy and biochronology of the Dove Spring Formation, Mojave Desert, California, and characterization of the Clarendonian mammal age (late Miocene) in California.Website

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