Also known as UM-K3-53; Wendell Fox Ranch
Where: Meade County, Kansas (37.1° N, 100.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 99.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: upper Member (Rexroad Formation), Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandy siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1962; reposited in the UMMP
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
Primary reference: C. W. Hibbard and P. R. Bjork. 1971. The Insectivores of the Hagerman Local Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Idaho. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 23(9):171-180 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19940: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Coluber constrictor4, Lampropeltis doliata4, Lampropeltis getulus4, Elaphe obsoleta4, Pituophis catenifer4, Nerodia sp.2, Thamnophis sp.4, Heterodon plionasicus4
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"Macroclemys temmincki" = Macrochelys temminckii8 Troost 1835 Alligator snapping turtle 1962 collection
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"Testudo rexroadensis n. sp." = Hesperotestudo orthopygia13
"Testudo rexroadensis n. sp." = Hesperotestudo orthopygia13 Cope 1878 turtle UMMP 28124 (holotype), parts of a shell and appendicular elements
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Mustela meltoni n. sp.3
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"Lynx ? rexroadensis" = Felis rexroadensis1
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Paracryptotis rex Hibbard 1950 red-toothed shrew | |
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