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Table 1. Geologic ranges and habitat preferences for species occurring in 
Edisto Island fauna. 
SPECIES 
GEOLOGIC RANGE 
Chelydra serpentina 
Kinosternon 
Chrysemys scripta petrolei 
Chrysemys floridana 
Chrysemys concinna 
Terrapene Carolina putnami 
Geochelone sp. 
Gopherus sp. 
Coluber sp. or Masticophis sp. 
Elaphe sp. 
Alligator mississippiensis 
Gavialosuchus sp. 
Dasypus bellus 
Holmesina septentrionalis 
Glyptotherium floridanum 
Megalonyx jeffersonii 
Eremotherium mirabile 
Glossotherium harlani 
Syvilagus sp. 
Castoroides ohioensis 
Castor canadensis 
Neochoerus pinckneyi 
Tursiops truncatus 
Physeter 
Canis dims 
Urocyon cinereoargenteus 
Felis onca augusta 
Procyon lotor 
T remar do s floridanus 
Odobenus rosmams 
Halich9ems grypus 
Mammuthus columbi 
Mammut americanum 
Trichechus 
Equus 
Tapirus 
Bison antiquus 
Palaeolama mirifica 
Odocoileus virginianus 
Mylohyus fossilis 
Hemphillian to Holocene (Holman 1966) 
Pliocene to Holocene (Holman 1972) 
Rancholabrean (Weaver 1967) 
Pliocene to Holocene 
Pliocene to Holocene 
Middle Pliocene to late Wisconsinian (Milstead 1969) 
Late Eocene to Holocene (Hibbard and Taylor 1960) 
Miocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Pleistocene to Holocene (Holman, pers. comm.) 
Miocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Oligocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Miocene to Pleistocene (Auffenberg 1954, 1957; Tadao 1969) 
Blancan to Wisconsinian (Robertson 1976; Ray 1967) 
Irvingtonian to Rancholabrean (Webb 1974) 
Rancholabrean (Gillette and Ray, in press) 
Blancan to Holocene (Hibbard et al. 1965) 
Rancholabrean (Hibbard et al. 1965) 
Pleistocene (Stock 1925; Schultz 1965) 
Kansan to Holocene (Hibbard et al. 1965) 
Late Kansan to late Wisconsinian (Semken 1966) 
Illinoian to Holocene (Semken 1966) 
Wisconsinian (Lance 1958) 
Pliocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Miocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Sangamonian to late Wisconsinian (Hibbard and Taylor 1960) 
Rancholbrean to Holocene (Stevens 1965) 
Aftonian to late Wisconsinian (Ray 1967; Kurten 1973) 
Pleistocene to Holocene (Arta and Hutchison 1964) 
Illinoian to Holocene (Kurten 1966) 
Nebraskan to Holocene (Ray et al. 1968) 
Pleistocene (Ray et al. 1968) 
Yarmouthian to late Wisconsinian (Miller 1971; Webb 1974) 
Throughout Pleistocene (Miller 1971) 
Pliocene to Holocene (Romer 1966) 
Irvingtonian to Holocene (Martin and Webb 1974) 
Blancan to Holocene (Hibbard et al. 1965) 
Late Sangamonian to late Wisconsinian (Robertson 1974) 
Irvingtonian to Rancholabrean (Lundeluis 1972; Webb 1974) 
Late Irvingtonian to Holocene (Martin and Webb 1974) 
Blancan to late Wisconsinian (Semken and Griggs 1965) 
