Spring Draw (Chadronian) (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 95.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: X. Wang. 1994. Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 221:1-207 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 17025: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Subhyracodon mitis Cope 1875 rhinoceros
"Spring Draw, Seaman Hills, Niobrara County, Wyoming"
 Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon gregarius Cope 1873 canid
"Upper Spring Draw, Indian Creek area, Hat Creek Basin"; "West Spring Draw, 18 ft below channel sandstone" - both said to be Chadronian