TABLE 1. Rodent species from select Pleistocene local faunas of the Central Great Plains. N = northern Kansas or southern Nebraska, S = southern Kansas or Oklahoma. See Table 2 for local fauna ages.
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Cudahy (S) |
Jinglebob (S) |
Tesequite (S) |
Taylor (S) |
Jones (S) |
Washita (S) |
Coon Crk (N) |
Duck Crk (N) |
Trapshoot (N) |
N Cove (N) |
Golliher B (S) |
Elm Crk (S) |
Robert (S) |
Domebo (S) |
Modern KS (S) |
RODENTIA |
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Sciuridae |
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Eutamias sp. |
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x |
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Tamias quadrivittatus |
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X |
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Tamias striatus |
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x |
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Tamiasciurus hudsonicus |
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x |
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Spermophilus franklinii |
cf |
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X |
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x |
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x |
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K |
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus |
cf |
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cf |
x |
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x |
x |
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x |
Spermophilus richardsoni |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
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x |
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Spermophilus spilosoma |
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x |
Spermophilus sp. |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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Cynomys ludovicianus |
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X |
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x |
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x |
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x |
Cynomys sp. |
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x |
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x |
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Marmota flaviventris |
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x |
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Geomyidae |
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Geomys bursarius |
cf |
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x |
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x |
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x |
x |
Geomys sp. |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
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Thomomys talpoides |
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x |
cf |
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cf |
x |
cf |
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Thomomys bottae |
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X |
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Thomomys sp. |
x |
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x |
x |
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x |
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x |
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Heteromyidae |
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Dipodomys ordii |
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cf |
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x |
Perognathus flavescens |
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x |
Perognathus flavus |
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X |
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x |
Perognathus sp. |
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x |
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x |
x |
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Chaetodipus hispidus |
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x |
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x |
x |
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Cricetidae |
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Onychomys leucogaster |
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x |
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cf |
x |
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cf |
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x |
Reithrodontomys megalotis |
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x |
Reithrodontomys montanus |
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cf |
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x |
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cf |
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x |
Reithrodontomys sp. |
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x |
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x |
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Peromyscus leucopus |
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x |
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x |
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x |
Peromyscus maniculatus |
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X |
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x |
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x |
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x |
Peromyscus sp. |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
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x |
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Oryzomys palustris |
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x |
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Neotoma micropus |
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cf |
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x |
Neotoma floridana |
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x |
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Neotoma sp. |
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x |
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x |
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Sigmodon hispidus |
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x |
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Arvicolidae |
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Ondatra zibethicus /annectens |
x |
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Ondatra zibethicus /zibethicus |
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x |
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x |
x |
Phenacomys intermedius |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Clethrionomys gapperi |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Mictomys meltoni |
x |
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Mictomys sp. |
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x |
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Synaptomys australis |
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x |
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Synaptomys cooperi |
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cf |
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x |
x |
x |
Synaptomys borealis |
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x |
x |
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x |
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Microtus paroperarius |
x |
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Microtus meadensis |
x |
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Microtus llanensis |
x |
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Microtus pennsylvanicus |
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x |
X |
x |
x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
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Microtus xanthognathus |
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x |
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x |
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Microtus montanus |
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x |
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x |
x |
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Microtus ochrogaster |
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x |
X |
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x |
x |
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x |
x |
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x |
Microtus parmaleei |
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x |
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cf |
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Microtus sp. |
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x |
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Dipodidae |
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Zapus princeps |
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x |
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x |
x |
cf |
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