Kelly's Ranch (SDSNH 3495) (Eocene of the United States)

Where: San Diego County, California (33.1° N, 117.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.6° N, 105.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: C Member (Santiago Formation), Duchesnean (39.7 - 37.0 Ma)

• said to be Duchesnean

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. L. Walsh. 1996. Middle Eocene mammal faunas of San Diego County, California. In D. R. Prothero, R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 74-119 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 16844: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Agriochoeridae
Protoreodon cf. pumilus1
Protoreodon cf. pumilus1 Marsh 1875 agriochoerid
 Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae
Leptoreodon leptolophus, Leptoreodon cf. stocki
Leptoreodon leptolophus Golz 1976 protoceratid
Leptoreodon cf. stocki Kelly 1990 protoceratid
 Artiodactyla - Oromerycidae
Protylopus stocki
Protylopus stocki Golz 1976 even-toed ungulate
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Duchesneodus uintensis
Duchesneodus uintensis Peterson 1931 brontothere
 Perissodactyla -
cf. Hesperaletes sp.2
cf. Hesperaletes sp.2 Colbert 2006 odd-toed ungulate
1Alroy 2002; 2Colbert 2006