Basuchil (Miocene of Mexico)
Where: Chihuahua, Mexico (28.5° N, 107.3° W: paleocoordinates 29.1° N, 104.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: E. H. Lindsay. 1984. Late Cenozoic Mammals from Northwestern Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(2):208-215 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
PaleoDB collection 18714: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere | |
Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
Borophagus sp. Cope 1892 bone-crushing dog | |
Nannippus cf. aztecus Mooser 1968 hipparionine horse | |
? Megatylopus sp. Matthew and Cook 1909 camel | |
Tayassuidae indet. Palmer 1897 peccary | |
Spermophilus shotwelli Black 1963 ground squirrel |