Mensinger Quarry (Miocene to of the United States)
Where: Cherry County, Nebraska (42.8° N, 100.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 98.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ash Hollow Formation, Clarendonian to Clarendonian (12.5 - 9.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: X. Wang, R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-392 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 18256: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000, edited by Jonathan Marcot
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Taxonomic list
• alternately said to be in the Cap Rock and the Merritt Dam by Wang et al. 1999, and of uncertain position in the formation according to Skinner and Johnson 1984 (p. 318)
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Aelurodon taxoides Hatcher 1894 bone-crushing dog
Epicyon saevus Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog | |