Where: Wasco County, Oregon (44.9° N, 121.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 49.4° N, 107.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: John Day Formation, late Late Arikareean (29.5 - 18.5 Ma)
• shown at an exact meter level below the "lapilli-tuff"
•said to be "latest Arikareean"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; tuffaceous, brown sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
• "fossils occur as float"
Primary reference: L. Dingus. 1990. Systematics, stratigraphy, and chronology for mammalian fossils (Late Arikareean to Hemingfordian) from the uppermost John Day Formation, Warm Springs, Oregon. PaleoBios 12(47/48):1-24 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 18014: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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Parahippus aff. leonensis Sellards 1916 anchitheriine horse |