Stinking Water Creek: Miocene, Oregon

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Pliotaxidea nevadensis (Butterworth 1916)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras fossiger (Cope 1878)
Prothero 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oregon County:northeastern Harney
Coordinates: 42.7° North, 118.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.4° North, 115.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Taxonomic list comments:probably Juntura Fm. based on geography and place name
Metadata
Database number:19089
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-05-15 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:43
Access level:the public Released:2002-05-15 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1775. E. R. Hall. 1944. A New Genus of American Pliocene Badger, with Remarks on the Relationships of Badgers of the Northern Hemisphere. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 551(2):11-23 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

51726 D. R. Prothero. 2005. The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. 1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]