Chincua: Hemphillian, Mexico
collected 2006

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras sp. Hatcher 1894
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Dinohippus ? interpolatus (Cope 1893)
Neohipparion eurystyle (Cope 1893)
Mammalia - Camelidae
Megatylopus sp. (Matthew and Cook 1909)
original and current combination Pliauchenia (Megatylopus)
Mammalia - Tayassuidae
Catagonus sp. Ameghino 1904
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Michoacán
Coordinates: 19.4° North, 101.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:19.7° North, 99.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Hemphillian
Age range of interval:9.40000 - 4.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
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
Collection dates:2006
Metadata
Database number:212337
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-08-11 14:25:40 Last modified:2020-08-11 09:25:40
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-11 14:25:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

51759. O. Carranza-Castaneda, J. J. Aranda-Gómez, X. Wang and A. Iriondo. 2013. The Early-Late Hemphillian (Hh2) Faunal Assemblage From Juchipila Basin, State of Zacatecas, Mexico, and Its Biochronologic Correlation with Other Hemphillian Faunas in Central Mexico. Contributions to Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 521:13-49 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/P. Mannion]