Carpenter Ranch Beds: Hemingfordian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Castoridae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Tomarctus sp. Cope 1873
    = Borophaginae indet. Simpson 1945
Alroy 2002
Phlaocyon leucosteus Matthew 1899
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Amphicyonidae indet. Haeckel 1886
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Entelodontidae
Entelodontidae indet. Lydekker 1883
Hunt 1985
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Merycochoerus magnus Loomis 1924
Mammalia - Palaeomerycidae
Aletomeryx sp. Lull 1920
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae
Chalicotheriidae indet. Gill 1872
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet. Gray 1821
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Goshen
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 104.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.7° North, 100.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Hemingfordian
Age range of interval:18.50000 - 16.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:some material is probably from Sioux County, Nebraska
much of this list is repeated by Hunt 1985b
Metadata
Database number:17886
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Collections that are a subset of this one:167861, 167862, 167863, 167864
Created:1993-02-18 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:42
Access level:the public Released:1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
3496. J. B. Vanderhill. 1980. Geology and paleontology of the Patrick Buttes, Sioux County, Nebraska, and Goshen County, Wyoming. 1-98 [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]
6228 R. M. Hunt, Jr. 1985. Geology and paleontology of the Patrick Buttes, Wyoming-Nebraska. National Geographic Society Research Reports 20:399-416 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]