Banner County Paradaphoenus Site (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Banner County, Nebraska (41.7° N, 103.7° W: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 96.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Brule Formation, Whitneyan (33.3 - 30.8 Ma)

• "30 feet below Brule-Gering contact"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• none given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. M. Hunt, Jr. 2001. Small Oligocene amphicyonids from North America (Paradaphoenus, Mammalia, Carnivora). American Museum Novitates 3331:1-20 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 27262: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 25.11.2002

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Paradaphoenus tooheyi Hunt 2001 bear-dog