Crow Buttes (Whitney-South Dakota) (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Harding County, South Dakota (45.5° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 95.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Whitneyan (33.3 - 30.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: D. R. Prothero. 1996. Hyracodontidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 652-663 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 17326: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae
Hyracodon leidyanus n. sp. Troxell 1921 odd-toed ungulate
of Troxell 1921 assignment to "Protoceras beds" is questionable