UNSM Sx-14 (Lower Orella) (Oligocene of the United States)
Also known as Meng Ranch, in part
Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 95.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: lower Orella Member (Brule Formation), Orellan (33.9 - 33.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UNSM
Primary reference: W. W. Korth. 1987. Sciurid rodents (Mammalia) from the Chadronian and Orellan (Oligocene) of Nebraska. Journal of Paleontology 61(6):1247-1255 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 17238: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1996
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Taxonomic list
• secs 7, 18 T33N R53W and sec 12 T33N R54W
fauna spans Orella A through D (see)
possibly relevant: Parictis sp. Hunt 1998a: "Orella Member... sects. 12 and 14, T33N, R54W, Sioux County" Daphoenus sp. Hunt 1998b: "Orella Member... Sect. 11, T.#3N, R.54W, Sioux Co."
fauna spans Orella A through D (see)
possibly relevant: Parictis sp. Hunt 1998a: "Orella Member... sects. 12 and 14, T33N, R54W, Sioux County" Daphoenus sp. Hunt 1998b: "Orella Member... Sect. 11, T.#3N, R.54W, Sioux Co."
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"Procaprolagus gazini" = Desmatolagus gazini2
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Protosciurus mengi n. sp.
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