Bender: Blancan, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Sigmodon intermedius
Hibbard 1937
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= Sigmodon minor
Gidley 1922
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
referred to as "S. medius" by Kurten and Anderson 1980 | ||||||||||
Ogmodontomys poaphagus
Hibbard 1941
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Zakrzewski 1967 | |||||||||
Locality 1c and UM-K2-57 | ||||||||||
Pliolemmus antiquus
Hibbard 1937
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Kurten and Anderson 1980 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Canis ferox
Miller and Carranza-Castaneda 1998
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Tedford et al. 2009 | |||||||||
recombined as Eucyon ferox | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Pelecaniformes
- Ardeidae
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Egretta sp.
Forster 1817
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Moseley and Feduccia 1975 | |||||||||
"moderate to large size" | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Meade |
Coordinates: | 37.2° North, 100.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.3° North, 99.7° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene |
Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
Age range of interval: | 4.90000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Taxonomic list comments:above the "massive caliche bed" but below the Ballard Fm. no associated vertebrates were known to Taylor 1960 |
Metadata
Database number: | 19925 | ||
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:
1884. | C. W. Hibbard. 1960. An interpretation of Pliocene and Pleistocene climates in North America. Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, Annual Report 62:5-30 [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] | |
6221 | B. Kurten and E. Anderson. 1980. Pleistocene mammals of North America 1-442 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
7594 | C. Moseley and A. Feduccia. 1975. Upper Pliocene herons and ibises from North America. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 12:71-74 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
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] | |
3785 | 5% 37480 | R. J. Zakrzewski. 1967. The primitive role, Ogmodontomys, from the late Cenozoic of Kansas and Nebraska. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters 52(52):133-150 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Head] |