Hudspeth (TMM 40241): Blancan, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx sp. Harlan 1825
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus idahoensis Merriam 1918
recombined as Plesippus idahoensis
(1 measurement)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapirus cf. copei Simpson 1945
(3 measurements)
    = Tapirus cf. haysii Leidy 1860
Alroy 2002
recombined as Tapirus (Helicotapirus) haysii
Mammalia - Camelidae
Tanupolama sp. Stock 1928
    = Hemiauchenia sp. Gervais and Ameghino 1880
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Hudspeth
Coordinates: 31.5° North, 105.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.6° North, 104.6° 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
Formation:Camp Rice
Local section:Hudsp Local bed:2
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:TMM
Metadata
Database number:20038
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1997-04-12 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:44
Access level:the public Released:1997-04-12 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
3326. W. S. Strain. 1966. Blancan mammalian fauna and Pleistocene formations, Hudspeth County, Texas. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 10:1-55 [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]