North of Jeriah (Harrison) ( of the United States)

Where: Niobrara County, Wyoming (43.0° N, 104.5° W: paleocoordinates 43.9° N, 99.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Harrisonian (24.8 - 18.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: X. Wang. 1994. Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 221:1-207 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 17811: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1996, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Leptocyon gregorii2 Matthew 1907 canine
Paraenhydrocyon josephi Cope 1881 canid
N of Jeriah, Harrison Fm.
 Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
"Merychyus crabilli" = Merychyus calaminthus1, "Merychyus siouxensis" = Paramerychyus harrisonensis1
"Merychyus crabilli" = Merychyus calaminthus1 Jahns 1940 oreodont
"Merychyus siouxensis" = Paramerychyus harrisonensis1 Peterson 1907 oreodont