Two Cat: Geringian, South Dakota

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Eusmilus cerebralis (Cope 1880)
recombined as Hoplophoneus cerebralis
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Palaeocastor sp. Leidy 1869
    = Castoridae indet. Gray 1821
Alroy 2002
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:South Dakota County:Washabaugh
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 101.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.3° North, 95.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Geringian
Age range of interval:29.50000 - 24.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sharps Member:lower
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Museum repositories:UCMP
Taxonomic list comments:"south of the White River and east of Bear-in-the-Lodge Creek"
Metadata
Also known as:UCMP V-79034
Database number:17705
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-05-15 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:42
Access level:the public Released:2002-05-15 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1148. L. J. Bryant. 1984. Skeletons of the Diminutive Sabertooth Eusmilus from the Arikareean of South Dakota,. In R. M. Mengle (ed.), Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication 9:161-170 [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]