Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.6° N, 108.8° W: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 102.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cypress Hills Formation, Monroecreekian (26.3 - 24.8 Ma)
• said to be about the same age as the upper Sharps Fm., but "medial Arikareean" and about the age of the Monroe Creek Fm. according to Williams and Storer 1998
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. E. Storer. 1993. Additions to the mammalian paleofauna of Saskatchewan. Modern Geology 18(4):475-487 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 17526: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 07.06.1994
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
•"Several hundred specimens"
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Gnathostomata | |
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Mammalia | |
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Miohippus sp. Marsh 1874 anchitheriine horse | |
Elomeryx sp. Marsh 1894 anthracothere | |
Leptomeryx sp. Leidy 1853 ruminant | |
Tayassuidae indet. Palmer 1897 peccary | |
Sespia sp. Stock 1930 oreodont | |
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel | |
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Canidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 canid | |
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
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"Plesiosminthus clivosus" = Schaubeumys clivosus1
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