Wray (Neogene of the United States)
Also known as Beecher Island
Where: Yuma County, Colorado (40.1° N, 102.2° W: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 100.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. C. Frye, A. B. Leonard, and A. Swineford. 1956. Stratigraphy of the Ogallala Formation (Neogene) of northern Kansas. State Geological Survey of Kansas Bulletin 118:1-92 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 18495: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1992, edited by Jonathan Marcot
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Taxonomic list
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Megatylopus cf. gigas Matthew and Cook 1909 camel | |
"Dromomeryx parvus n. sp." = Bouromeryx americanus2, "Pediomeryx figginsi" = Yumaceras figginsi1, ? Drepanomeryx falciformis2
? Drepanomeryx falciformis2 Sinclair 1915 ruminant Frick 1937 says this specimen is more suggestive of Camalidae [sic]
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Texoceros vaughani n. sp.3
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"Machairodus coloradensis" = Amphimachairodus coloradensis
"Machairodus coloradensis" = Amphimachairodus coloradensis Cook 1922 cat | |
Vulpes stenognathus8 Savage 1941 fox "From Black Wolf Creek (late Hemphillian), vicinity of Wray, Yuma County, Colorado"
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