Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 95.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: lower Orella Member (Brule Formation), Orellan (33.9 - 33.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UNSM
Primary reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Conclusions Concerning the Merycoidodontidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 139:1-498 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 17246: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1996
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Taxonomic list
possibly relevant: "Nanosmilus kurteni" Martin 1992: "Orella Member" (exact level not stated)
fauna spans Orella A through D (see)
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Miniochoerus affinis Leidy 1869 oreodont includes their "M. battlecreekensis" and "Stenopsochoerus sternbergi"
Miniochoerus gracilis Leidy 1851 oreodont
"Merycoidodon culbertsoni" = Merycoidodon culbertsonii Leidy 1848 oreodont includes their "M. culbertsoni osborni" and "Genetochoerus periculorum"
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