Channing: Blancan, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Gigantocamelus cf. spatulus
(Cope 1893)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus cf. simplicidens
Cope 1892
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| recombined as Plesippus simplicidens | ||||||||||
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Nannippus cf. phlegon
(Hay 1899)
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= Nannippus cf. peninsulatus
Cope 1885
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Cerdocyon texanus n. sp.
Tedford et al. 2009
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Tedford et al. 2009 | |||||||||
| "Ogallala Group (latest Hem- phillian), 6.4 km southwest of Channing, Hartley County, Texas." | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Stegomastodon sp.
Pohlig 1912
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Hartley |
| Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 102.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.8° North, 101.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene | *Local age/stage: | Blancan |
| Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: said to be Blancan |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:Rita Blanca Creek is also known as Mustang Creek includes "several" F:AM quarries and collections of three other museums said by Evans and Meade 1945 to be "8 miles west of Channing" in Hartley Co. and to include Giganotcamelus and Stegomastodon not the same as Red Corral (see) but there is a chance that Red Corral is included in this "locality" possibly relevant: "Trigonictis macrodon" Anderson 1984: "near Channing" Homotherium sp. - "Ischyrosmilus ischyrus": Kurten and Anderson 1980, from "Channing" |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Evans and Meade Locality 2 | ||
| Database number: | 20035 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2044. | C. S. Johnston and D. E. Savage. 1955. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 31(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 52058 | R. H. Tedford, X. Wang, and B. E. Taylor. 2009. Phylogenetic Systematics of the North American Fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 325:1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/G. Lloyd] |