Noble Ranch: Clarendonian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Leptarctus sp. Leidy 1856
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Cynarctus fortidens n. sp. Hall and Dalquest 1962
synonym of Cynarctus crucidens
see also Wang et al. 1999
Aelurodon taxoides Hatcher 1894
confirmed by Wang et al. 1999
Tomarctus euthos (McGrew 1935)
recombined as Paratomarctus euthos
not discussed by Wang et al. 1999
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras major Hatcher 1894
Prothero 2005
"Farr place, Bluff on Turkey Creek"
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Prosthennops sp. Matthew and Gidley 1904
    = Tayassuinae indet. Palmer 1897
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Rodentia - Mylagaulidae
Mylagaulus sp. Cope 1878
    = Mylagaulidae indet. Cope 1881
Alroy 2002
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Donley
Coordinates: 35.0° North, 100.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.5° North, 98.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Clarendonian
Age range of interval:13.60000 - 10.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Ogallala
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:not the same as Noble Farm (see)
said by Wang et al. 1999 to be in Moore County
Metadata
Also known as:Raymond Farr Ranch; UCMP V-69145
Database number:18283
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
Modifier:B. Allen Research group:vertebrate
Created:1995-03-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2023-07-29 09:14:07
Access level:the public Released:1995-03-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6207. G. E. Schultz. 1990. Stop 14: The Clarendonian faunas of the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. In T. C. Gustavson (ed.), Tertiary and Quaternary stratigraphy and vertebrate paleontology of parts of northwestern Texas and eastern New Mexico; Guidebook - Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin 83-93 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
51726 D. R. Prothero. 2005. The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. 1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]