Fighting Butte: Middle Miocene, Montana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Hystricops senrudi (Wood 1945)
recombined as Priusaulax senrudi
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Montana County:Carter
Coordinates: 45.8° North, 104.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.4° North, 101.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Arikaree
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:ID by Stout
Metadata
Database number:18887
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Marcot Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-05-15 00:00:00 Last modified:2023-10-11 22:40:27
Access level:the public Released:2002-05-15 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1362. N. M. Denson and J. R. Gill. 1965. Uranium-bearing lignite and carbonaceous shale in the southwestern part of the Williston Basin - a regional study, with a section on heavy minerals in Cretaceous and Tertiary rocks associated with uranium occurrences. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 463:1-75 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]