Chamberino-Canutillo Sites ( of the United States)

Where: Dona Ana County, New Mexico (32.0° N, 106.7° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 106.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Camp Rice Formation, Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: R. H. Tedford. 1981. Mammalian biochronology of the late Cenozoic basins of New Mexico. Geological Society America Bulletin 92 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 19973: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993

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Taxonomic list

• from the lower part of a 70 m interval
late Blancan; said by Harris 1993 to be "Blancan/Irvingtonian"
possibly the same as Tonuco Mountain, but this includes a very different fauna
Mammalia
 Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Glyptodontidae indet. Burmeister 1879 glyptodon
  - Mylodontidae
cf. Glossotherium chapadmalense Kraglievich 1925 edentate
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotheriidae indet.1 Hay 1922 gomphothere
 Carnivora - Canidae
Canis cf. latrans Say 1823 coyote
probaby "C. latrans/lepophagus" of Harris 1993
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus cf. calobatus, "Equus cf. scotti" = Equus mexicanus
Equus cf. calobatus Troxell 1915 horse
listed as "E. cf. francisi" by Harris 1993
"Equus cf. scotti" = Equus mexicanus Hibbard 1955 horse
 Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapiridae indet. Gray 1821 tapir
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Camelops cf. hesternus2 Leidy 1873 camel
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp.2 Rafinesque 1832 New World deer
Navahoceros lascrucensis Frick 1937 New World deer