Also known as UM-K2-47; Lone Tree Arroyo; XI Ranch

Where: Meade County, Kansas (37.5° N, 100.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 100.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• "probably the equivalent of the Lower Kingsdown Formation" (Rinker 1949); "Sangamon... The strata in which the specimen occurred lie uncomformably upon the Upper Pliocene Rexroad Formation" (Oelrich 1953)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. C. Carpenter in 1947; reposited in the UMMP

• specimen collected in part "by a University of Michigan field party on July 28, 1950" and in part "the previous year... by Irving Vogt, a local rancher" (Rinker 1949)

Primary reference: G. C. Rinker. 1949. Tremarctotherium from the Pleistocene of Meade County, Kansas. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 7(6):107-112 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37788: authorized by Jason Head, entered by Jason Head on 23.03.2004, edited by Jonathan Marcot and John Alroy

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