PBDB Collection

White Rock Wilson Loc.: Blancan, Kansas

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

	Hypolagus cf. furlongi Gazin 1934
	= Hypolagus voorhiesi White 1988	White 1988
Mammalia - Rodentia - Zapodidae

	Zapodidae indet. Coues 1875
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

	Neotoma taylori Hibbard 1967
	= Neotoma leucopetrica Zakrzewski 1991	Zakrzewski 1991

	Pliophenacomys osborni Martin 1972
	= Guildayomys hibbardi Zakrzewski 1984	Zakrzewski 1984
	in part

	Sigmodon minor Gidley 1922

	Pliophenacomys osborni Martin 1972
	= Hibbardomys voorhiesi Zakrzewski 1984	Zakrzewski 1984
	in part

	Ogmodontomys sp. Hibbard 1941
	= Hibbardomys marthae Zakrzewski 1984	Zakrzewski 1984

	Pliophenacomys osborni Martin 1972
	OK, see Zakrzewski 1984

	Ophiomys meadensis (Hibbard 1956)
	original and current combination Pliophenacomys meadensis

	Nebraskomys mcgrewi Hibbard 1957

	Synaptomys rinkeri Hibbard 1956
	= Plioctomys cf. rinkeri Hibbard 1956	Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

	Spermophilus boothi Hibbard 1972
Mammalia - Rodentia - Geomyidae

	Geomys sp. Rafinesque 1817
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae

	Castor sp. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

	Canidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

	Equus cf. simplicidens Cope 1892
	recombined as Plesippus simplicidens
Mammalia - Tayassuidae

	Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848
Mammalia - Soricidae

	Blarina aff. carolinensis (Bachman 1837)
	= Blarina cf. brevicauda Say 1823	Jones et al. 1984
	"tentatively" this species

	Sorex aff. sandersi Hibbard 1956
see common names

Geography

Country:	United States	State/province:	Kansas	County:	Republic
Coordinates:	39.9° North, 97.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	40.0° North, 97.0° West
Basis of coordinate:	based on political unit
Geographic resolution:	small collection

Time


10 m.y. bin:	Cenozoic 6
*Period:	Tertiary	*Epoch:	Pliocene
Key time interval:	Blancan
Age range of interval:	4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields

Stratigraphy

Lithology and environment

Environment:

terrestrial indet.

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:

body

Collection methods and comments

Metadata

Also known as:	UM-K1-66
Database number:	19941
Authorizer:	J. Alroy	Enterer:	J. Alroy
Research group:	vertebrate
Created:	1993-02-18 00:00:00	Last modified:	2002-06-03 03:27:44
Access level:	the public	Released:	1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

1460.

R. E. Eshelman. 1975. Geology and Paleontology of the Early Pleistocene (Late Blancan) White Rock Fauna from North-Central Kansas. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 13:1-60 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

6294		J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
2046		C. A. Jones, J. R. Choate, and H. H. Genoways. 1984. Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Short-tailed Shrews (Genus Blarina). In H. H. Genoways and M. R. Dawson (eds.), Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 8:56-148 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
3632		J. A. White. 1988. The Archaeolaginae (Mammalia, Lagomorpha) of North America, Excluding Archaeolagus and Panolax. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(4):425-450 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
3792		R. J. Zakrzewski. 1984. New Arvicolines (Mammalia: Rodentia) from the Blancan of Kansas and Nebraska. In H. H. Genoways and M. R. Dawson (eds.), Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 8:200-217 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
3796		R. J. Zakrzewski. 1991. New Species of Blancan Woodrat (Cricetidae) from North-Central Kansas. Journal of Mammalogy 72(1) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]