Corner's Gap: Barstovian, Nebraska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Siluriformes
- Ictaluridae
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Ictalurus indet.
Rafinesque 1820
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20 specimens | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Lepisosteus indet.
Agassiz 1843
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Amiiformes
- Amiidae
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Amia indet.
Linnaeus 1766
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Ranidae
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Rana pipiens
Schreber 1782
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Ambystoma minshalli
Tihen and Chantell 1963
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Talpidae
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Domninoides sp.
Green 1956
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Mammalia
- Erinaceidae
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Parvericius montanus
Koerner 1940
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Metechinus amplior
Rich 1981
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Plionictis ogygia
(Matthew 1901)
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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Merycodus sp.
Leidy 1854
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= Merycodontinae indet.
Matthew 1904
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Ochotonidae
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Russellagus cf. vonhofi
Storer 1970
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Hypolagus cf. parviplicatus
Dawson 1958
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Zapodidae
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Megasminthus cf. gladiofex
Green 1977
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Eucastor pansus
(Cope 1874)
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= Monosaulax cf. pansus
Cope 1874
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Heteromyidae
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Cupidinimus nebraskensis
Wood 1935
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Sciuridae indet.
Gray 1821
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Gerrhonotus indet.
Wiegmann 1828
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Colubridae
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Dakotaophis greeni
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Salvadora paleolineata
Holman 1973
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Elaphe nebraskensis
Holman 1964
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Emydidae
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Emydinae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Nebraska | County: | Banner |
| Coordinates: | 41.5° North, 103.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.1° North, 100.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Barstovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 16.30000 - 12.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | UNSM |
Metadata
| Also known as: | UNSM Bn-121 | ||
| Database number: | 18102 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Head | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Head |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2007-04-12 14:29:01 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 781. | M. R. Voorhies, J. A. Holman, and X.-X. Xu. 1987. The Hottell Ranch rhino quarries (basal Ogallala: medial Barstovian), Banner County, Nebraska. Part I: Geologic setting, faunal lists, lower vertebrates. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 25(1):55-69 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |