Whitehead Creek (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: "Titanotherium Beds" Formation, Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: J. Clark and J. R. Beerbower. 1967. Geology, paleoecology, and paleoclimatology of the Chadron Formation. Fieldiana 5(5):21-74 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 17043: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.10.1995

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Taxonomic list

• also referred to as "White Horse Creek," and said to be in Nebraska; the only Whitehead Creek in Nebraska is in Sioux County
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Brachyrhynchocyon dodgei Scott 1898 bear-dog