Selby Ranch Quarry (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Phillips County, Kansas (40.0° N, 99.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 97.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ogallala Formation, Late/Upper Clarendonian (12.5 - 9.4 Ma)

• apparently from the Republican River Beds = Ogallala Formation

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J. Blick; reposited in the AMNH

Primary reference: W. W. Korth and J. A. Baskin. 2009. A new species of Leptarctus (Carnivora, Mustelidae) from the late Clarendonian (late Miocene) of Kansas. Annals of Carnegie Museum 78(1):29-44 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110829: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 14.06.2011, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
"Leptarctus kansasensis n. sp." = Leptarctus wortmani
"Leptarctus kansasensis n. sp." = Leptarctus wortmani Matthew 1924 mustelid carnivore
 Carnivora - Canidae
Leptocyon vafer3 Leidy 1858 canine
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Protohippus supremus1 Leidy 1869 horse
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Pliohippus pernix1 Marsh 1874 horse
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 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras fossiger2 Cope 1878 rhinoceros
F:AM 115653