Where: Dawes County, Nebraska (42.6° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 99.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Runningwater Formation, Early/Lower Hemingfordian to Early/Lower Hemingfordian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• From Prothero and Liter: [Aletomeyx marslandensis is f]rom the early Hemingfordian “Marsland” Formation (probably Runningwater Formation), Box Butte and Dawes counties, Nebraska.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. B. Schultz, Meade, Rathbun and Franzan
Primary reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 156993: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 03.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
? Aletomeryx marslandensis Frick 1937 ruminant |