SMNH 34 (Miocene of Canada)

Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.2° N, 106.2° W: paleocoordinates 49.8° N, 102.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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 18785: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Scalopoides sp. Wilson 1960 mole
 Carnivora - Canidae
Epicyon cf. saevus Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog
Tomarctus hippophaga Matthew and Cook 1909 bone-crushing dog
"hippophagus"
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Sthenictis cf. dolichops Matthew 1924 mustelid carnivore
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Tayassuidae indet. Palmer 1897 peccary
 Artiodactyla - Palaeomerycidae
Procranioceras cf. skinneri Frick 1937 ruminant
 Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Merycodus cf. sabulonis Matthew and Cook 1909 pronghorn
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparionini indet. Quinn 1955 hipparionine horse
"Merychippus cf. isonesus or Hipparion sp."
 Rodentia - Mylagaulidae
Pterogaulus sp. Korth 2000 rodent
 Rodentia - Castoridae
Eucastor cf. tortus Leidy 1858 beaver
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Hypolagus sp. Dice 1917 rabbit