Four Courners (Miocene of Canada)
Also known as ROM 12; SMNH 33
Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.2° N, 106.2° W: paleocoordinates 49.8° N, 102.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Wood Mountain Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. E. Storer. 1971. The Wood Mountain fauna: an upper Miocene mammalian assemblage from southern Saskatchewan. 1(513) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 18758: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
cf. Hystricops sp. Leidy 1858 beaver | |
Hypolagus sp. Dice 1917 rabbit | |
Epicyon cf. saevus Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog | |
Ticholeptus sp. Cope 1878 oreodont | |
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer Cope 1874 musk deer | |
Paracosoryx cf. alticornis Frick 1937 pronghorn
Merycodus necatus Leidy 1854 pronghorn | |
Procranioceras cf. skinneri Frick 1937 ruminant | |
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel | |
Hypohippus cf. osborni Gidley 1907 anchitheriine horse
Acritohippus cf. isonesus Cope 1889 horse
Neohipparion sp. Gidley 1903 hipparionine horse | |
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros |