Dinero
Basic information
Sample name: Dinero
Sample aka: Sweeney Switch; Swinney Switch; TMM 21263
Reference: J. A. Baskin and R. C. Hulbert Jr. 2012. A late Clarendonian local fauna from the Goliad Formation of south Texas. Paludicola 8(4):187-193 [ER 4092]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Live Oak
Coordinate: 28.25° N, -97.92° W
Coordinate basis: estimated from map
Formation: Goliad
Time interval: Late Miocene
Geography comments: "at Sweeney [sic] Switch on roadcut hwy 9, George West to Dinero Rd., Live Oak County" (see Quinn 1955) or "at the intersection of Farm roads 534 and 3024, 20 km northwest of Mathis" (present work) (coordinate based on Swinney Switch)
from "the middle part of the Goliad Sand" and "late Clarendonian"
from "the middle part of the Goliad Sand" and "late Clarendonian"
Environment
Lithology: sandstone
Habitat comments: "coarse, cross-bedded sands that are held together by calcite cement"
Methods
Life forms: rodents,ungulates
Sample size: 26 specimens
Museum: TMM
Sampling comments: this collection was previously mentioned by Quinn (1955), Forsten (1975), and Baskin and Hulbert (2008)
Metadata
Sample number: 4516
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2024-11-24 03:54:27
Modified: 2024-11-24 03:54:27
Abundance distribution
4 species
0 singletons
total count 26
geometric series index: 5.3
Fisher's α: 1.320
geometric series k: 0.5503
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6492
Shannon's H: 1.2048
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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