1 mile NW of Pussy Springs: Whitneyan, Nebraska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Paralabis cedrensis
(Matthew 1901)
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| recombined as Matthewlabis cedrensis | ||||||||||
| "5 feet below Upper Whitney Ash... 1 mile northwest of Pussy Springs, Ruby Ranch, Morrill Co." | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyracodontidae
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Hyracodon nebraskensis
(Leidy 1850)
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Prothero 1996 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Nebraska | County: | Morrill |
| Coordinates: | 41.7° North, 103.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.7° North, 95.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Oligocene | *Local age/stage: | Late/Upper Whitneyan |
| Key time interval: | Whitneyan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 31.80000 - 29.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | NPlat | Local bed: | 4 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: said to be late Whitneyan | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:said to be late Whitneyan (Whitney B) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 17361 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | J. Marcot | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2023-10-26 15:57:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2805. | 5% 6280 | D. R. Prothero. 1996. Camelidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 609-651 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
| 6272 | D. R. Prothero. 1996. Hyracodontidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 652-663 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |