LACM 6876 ( of the United States)

Where: Bennett County, South Dakota (43.2° N, 101.8° W: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 95.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Arikareean (29.5 - 18.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: L. B. Albright. 1998. New genus of tapir (Mammalia: Tapiridae) from the Arikareean (earliest Miocene) of the Texas Coastal Plain. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(1):200-217 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Wagner]more details

PaleoDB collection 17529: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• implied by Albright to be from the Monroe Creek Fm.
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Nexuotapirus marslandensis Schoch 1984 tapir