East Pilgrim 5: Early/Lower Hemingfordian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
cf. Merycochoerus sp. Leidy 1858
Merycochoerus proprius Leidy 1858
    = Merycochoerus magnus Loomis 1924
Alroy 2002
"Merycochoerus proprius magnus":
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Parahippus tyleri Loomis 1908
recombined as Desmatippus tyleri
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Teton
Coordinates: 43.9° North, 110.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.7° North, 107.0° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Tertiary *Local age/stage:Early/Lower Hemingfordian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Hemingfordian
Age range of interval:18.50000 - 16.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Colter Member:Unit 28
Local section:Coltr Local bed:4
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: said to be early Hemingfordian
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Also known as:UWBM loc. CO240
Database number:18882
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-04-30 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:43
Access level:the public Released:1994-04-30 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1019. A. D. Barnosky. 1986. Arikareean, Hemingfordian, and Barstovian Mammals From the Miocene Colter Formation, Jackson Hole, Teton County, Wyoming. Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History 26:1-69 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]