Yost Farm (Miocene of Canada)
Also known as ROM 1; SMNH 17, 29<
Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.2° N, 106.2° W: paleocoordinates 49.8° N, 102.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Wood Mountain Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. E. Storer. 1971. The Wood Mountain fauna: an upper Miocene mammalian assemblage from southern Saskatchewan. 1(513) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 18797: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
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Russellagus vonhofi Storer 1970 pika | |
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Merycodus necatus Leidy 1854 pronghorn
"Submeryceros minor" = Merycodus minor Frick 1937 pronghorn | |
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer Cope 1874 musk deer | |
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Tayassuidae indet. Palmer 1897 peccary | |
Ticholeptus sp. Cope 1878 oreodont | |
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Hypohippus cf. osborni Gidley 1907 anchitheriine horse | |
Leptocyon cf. vafer Leidy 1858 canine | |
Pseudaelurus cf. aeluroides Macdonald 1954 cat | |
Miomustela cf. madisonae Douglass 1929 mustelid carnivore
Sthenictis cf. dolichops Matthew 1924 mustelid carnivore
Plionictis cf. ogygia Matthew 1901 mustelid carnivore | |
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Scalopoides sp. Wilson 1960 mole | |
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Geochelone sp.2 Fitzinger 1835 turtle A peripheral, NMC 8985 (Fig. 2); a partial peripheral, NMC 8991; a pygal, NMC 8985 (Fig. 2); and a dermal ossicle of the forearm, NMC 8991 (Fig. 2), were collected by Wann Langston, Jr., and L. S. Russell in 1955.
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