Sharps (SDSM V-549) (Oligocene of the United States)
Where: Shannon County, South Dakota (43.3° N, 102.5° W: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 95.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Rockyford Member (Sharps Formation), Geringian (30.8 - 26.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the SDSM
Primary reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1970. Review of the Miocene Wounded Knee faunas of southwestern South Dakota. Bulletin of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Science 8:165-82 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/C. Bell]more details
PaleoDB collection 17645: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• equivalent to Sharps Fauna A
NISP 5
NISP 5
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| Mammalia | |
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Palaeolagus hypsodus Schlaikjer 1935 rabbit | |
"Eusmilus cerebralis" = Hoplophoneus cerebralis
"Eusmilus cerebralis" = Hoplophoneus cerebralis Cope 1880 false sabre-tooth | |
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Hyracodon sp. Leidy 1856 odd-toed ungulate | |
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Nanotragulus loomisi Lull 1922 ruminant | |