Rushville Quarry (UNSM Sd-3) (Pleistocene of the United States)
Also known as Main Rushville Quarry; UNSM Sh-3
Where: Sheridan County, Nebraska (42.7° N, 102.5° W: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 102.3° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Irvingtonian (1.8 - 0.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UNSM
Primary reference: R. A. Hintlian. 1975. University of Nebraska MS thesis [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 20500: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Mark Uhen
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Taxonomic list
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Microtus pennsylvanicus Ord 1815 meadow vole
Neotoma sp. Say and Ord 1825 pack rat | |
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Castoroides sp. Foster 1838 giant beaver
Castor sp. Linnaeus 1758 beaver | |
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Geomys bursarius Shaw 1800 plains pocket gopher | |
Cynomys niobrarius, "Spermophilus cf. richardsonii" = Urocitellus richardsonii
"Spermophilus cf. richardsonii" = Urocitellus richardsonii Sabine 1822 Holarctic ground squirrel | |
Camelops cf. hesternus, "Tanupolama sp." = Hemiauchenia
Camelops cf. hesternus Leidy 1873 camel
"Tanupolama sp." = Hemiauchenia Gervais and Ameghino 1880 camel | |
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? Hayoceros sp. Skinner 1942 pronghorn | |
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Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary | |
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Equus calobatus Troxell 1915 horse | |
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Urocyon sp. Baird 1857 gray fox | |
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Sorex sp. Linnaeus 1758 long-tailed shrew | |
"Mammuthus imperator" = Mammuthus columbi
"Mammuthus imperator" = Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 imperial mammoth described by LaGarry and Myers 1993
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| Aves | |
Anabernicula robusta n. sp.3
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