Washoe (UCMP V-95006): Late/Upper Hemphillian, Nevada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Hypolagus gidleyi
White 1988
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Teleoceras sp.
Hatcher 1894
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Nevada | County: | Douglas |
| Coordinates: | 38.8° North, 119.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.7° North, 116.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | ||
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Hemphillian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 9.40000 - 4.70000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | CarsN | Local bed: | 85 |
| Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 2 specimens |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
| Taxonomic list comments:"about 45 m stratigraphically below... UCMP V-93067"; I have added 100 m to the CarsN and CarsS sections to accomodate this level and those of the even lower Washoe sites | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 19109 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2006-12-16 00:56:35 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2066. | T. S. Kelly. 1997. Additional Late Cenozoic (latest Hemphillian to earliest Irvingtonian) mammals from Douglas County, Nevada. PaleoBios 18(1):1-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |