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) Rhinocerotidae Equidae Amphicyonidae Canidae Artiodactyla Lipotyphla Lagomorpha Rodentia
 * Gomphotherium
 * Peraceras
 * Serbelodon S. burnhami
 * Dinohippus
 * Pliohippus P. tantalus
 * Megahippus M. matthewi
 * Ischyrocyon I. mohavensis
 * Epicyon E. saevus
 * Alluvisorex A. chasseae
 * Paracosoryx P. furlongi
 * Merychyus
 * Limnoecus
 * Erinaceidae
 * Hesperolagomys
 * Thomomys
 * Cupidinimus C. avawatzensis, C. tertius
 * Perognathus P. minutus
 * Geomyidae
 * Eucastor
 * Copemys C. dentalis, C. longidens, C. russelli