Ness Quarry (Miocene of the United States)
Where: San Bernardino County, California (34.8° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 112.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Member (Barstow Formation), Barstovian (16.0 - 13.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1940. Merycochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 77(5):213-306 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 19452: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000
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Taxonomic list
• shown in Fig. 4 of Kelly and Lander 1988 at the level of Steepside Quarry, i.e., basal Green Hills fauna sensu Woodburne et al. 1990
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Mammalia | |
"Brachycrus buwaldi" = Brachycrus laticeps
"Brachycrus buwaldi" = Brachycrus laticeps Douglass 1900 oreodont |