Santa Cruz (Hemphillian) (Neogene of the United States)

Where: Santa Fe County, New Mexico (35.5° N, 106.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.9° N, 104.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Chamita Formation, Late/Upper Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. R. Prothero. 2005. The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. 1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 169259: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 13.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras guymonense Prothero 2005 rhinoceros
Teleoceras hicksi Cook 1927 rhinoceros