Star Valley (IMNH Locality 69004)
Basic information
Sample name: Star Valley (IMNH Locality 69004)
Reference: J. J. Becker and H. G. McDonald. 1998. The Star Valley local fauna (early Hemphillian), southwestern Idaho. Idaho Museum of Natural History Occasional Paper 36:25-49 [ER 4182]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Idaho
County: Owyhee
Coordinate: 42.05° N, -116.95° W
Latlng basis: stated in text
Scale: quarry
Time interval: Late Miocene
Zone: Hemphillian
Geography comments: "Sec. 8, T16S, R5W"
the formation is unnamed
said to be early Hemphillian
the formation is unnamed
said to be early Hemphillian
Environment
Lithology: siliciclastic (mixed)
Habitat comments: "similar" to the lithology at IMNH Locality 67001, which is "a light grey calcareous silt and sand layer"
Methods
Life forms: ungulates
Museum: Idaho Museum of Natural History
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Metadata
Sample no: 4646
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2025-01-09 04:36:15
Modified: 2025-01-09 04:36:15
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
2 species
2 singletons
total count 2
geometric series index: not computable
Fisher's α: not computable
geometric series k: 0
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5
Shannon's H: 0.6931
Good's u: 0.0
Register
| Equini indet. | 1 | |
| "Pliohippus sp.": no dental material, but a discussion of dental material under the same heading draws comparisons with "Pliohippus" spectans | ||
| Alforjas sp. | 1 | |
| ? | ||