HARTMAN MULTIMEDIA
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In this area is the type locality of the Tapo Ranch
fauna. This fauna, which occurs in
the Sespe Formation, dates from the late Eocene.
Among the mammalian fossils found here are lemurs, doglike carnivores,
Tapocyon and Miacis, primitive opossums, tapirs and "deerlets" as
well as numerous rodents. Integrity: The
area has been quarried but fossils are still present. Use: Private December 1976
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