Beaver Quarry (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as UCMP V-3515; Laverne
Where: Beaver County, Oklahoma (36.8° N, 100.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 98.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Clarendonian (13.6 - 10.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: C. J. Hesse. 1936. Lower Pliocene Vertebrate Fossils from the Ogallala Formation (Lavern Zone) of Beaver County, Oklahoma. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 476(1):47-72 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 18045: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1992
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• isolated specimen of Cosoryx cf. cerroensis reported by Hibbard 1951c is from quite far to the east of all of Hesse's localities
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"Eucastor planus n. sp." = Nothodipoides planus
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Hippotherium sp.1, Hipparion tehonense2, Pseudhipparion gratum3, Calippus regulus2, Calippus martini n. sp.
Calippus martini n. sp. Hesse 1936 horse | |
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"Merychyus novomexicanus" = Ustatochoerus medius novomexicanus3
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Canidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 canid |