Navasota (Miocene of the United States)

Also known as TMM 40290

Where: Grimes County, Texas (30.3° N, 95.7° W: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 92.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the TMM

Primary reference: D. R. Prothero and E. M. Manning. 1987. Miocene rhinoceroses from the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain. Journal of Paleontology 61(2):388-423 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details

PaleoDB collection 18648: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993

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Taxonomic list

• general area, not from a TMM locality: Cranioceras texanus Frick 1937: type of Hay 1924
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Aphelops megalodus Cope 1873 rhinoceros
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Merychippus gunteri Simpson 1930 horse