West of Conglomerate Creek: Hemingfordian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Parahippus sp.
(Leidy 1858)
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= Equinae indet.
Steinmann and Döderlein 1890
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| compared to P. cognatus | ||||||||||
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Hypohippus equinus
(Scott 1893)
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates: | 49.8° North, 109.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 50.6° North, 105.1° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Hemingfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 18.50000 - 16.30000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Cypress Hills |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:two localities are "west of Conglomerate Creek and east of Fairwell Creek" and are about 1.8 mi apart from each other; this area is at least 10 mi WNW of Anxiety Butte (see) |
Metadata
| Also known as: | UACH 4; UACH 30 | ||
| Database number: | 18018 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2000-05-19 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-05-19 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3297. | J. E. Storer. 1975. Middle Miocene Mammals from the Cypress Hills, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 12:520-522 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |