Cedar Hill (Rincon Valley Formation): Hemphillian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Teleoceras sp.
Hatcher 1894
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| DUPLICATE REF 2618 or 2619 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Dona Ana |
| Coordinates: | 32.0° North, 106.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.4° North, 105.1° 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: | Hemphillian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 9.40000 - 4.70000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Rincon Valley | ||
| Local section: | Tonuc | Local bed: | 1 |
| Local order: | bottom to top |
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:presumably overlies "a radioisotopic date of 9 Ma on a basalt from the lower part of the Rincon Valley Formation" | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | DUPLICATE REF 2618 or 2619 | ||
| Database number: | 19285 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | J. Marcot | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2023-10-12 11:35:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2618. | G. S. Morgan, S. G. Lucas, and J. W. Estep. 1998. New Mexico Geology 20(2):54 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |