Young Brothers Ranch (Neogene of the United States)

Where: Clark County, Kansas (37.2° N, 99.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 98.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Ogallala Group, Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the AMNH

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

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 18497: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras fossiger2 Cope 1878 rhinoceros
 Carnivora - Felidae
Machairodus catocopis1 Cope 1887 cat
 Carnivora - Canidae
Epicyon haydeni Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog
"Rhino Quarry, Young Brothers Ranch"