White Point Quarry (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Brown County, Nebraska (42.7° N, 100.0° W: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 97.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Burge Member (Valentine Formation), Clarendonian (13.6 - 10.3 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 18466: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

• see Skinner and Johnson 1984
unclassified
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Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Aelurodon ferox Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog
also at "East fork of Deep Creek"
Carpocyon webbi Wang et al. 1999 bone-crushing dog
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Pliohippus pernix2 Marsh 1874 horse
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Cormohipparion occidentale2 Leidy 1856 hipparionine horse
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Pseudhipparion retrusum2 Cope 1889 hipparionine horse
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Merychippus coloradense2 Osborn 1918 horse
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