Raw Hide Creek (Upper Harrison) ( of the United States)
Also known as J. M. Creek; Rawhide Creek
Where: Goshen County, Wyoming (42.0° N, 104.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 99.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Marsland Formation (Hemingford Group), Harrisonian (24.8 - 18.5 Ma)
• = Upper Harrison beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. E. Wood. 1936. Geomyid rodents from the Middle Tertiary. American Museum Novitates 866 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 17824: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• apparently not the same as Raw Hide Buttes; both terms are used by Riggs 1945, and records are in different counties
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Gregorymys riggsi n. sp.
Gregorymys riggsi n. sp. Wood 1936 rodent "Raw Hide Creek below OLO Ranch, Wyoming... one or two hundred feet below the Diceratherium Zone"; "Upper Harrison Fm." according to Wahlert and Souza 1988
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"Phenacocoelus stouti" = Merycoides stouti3 Schultz and Falkenbach 1950 oreodont "Rawhide Creek"; implicitly "lower Marsland"
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"Aelurocyon brevifacies" = Megalictis simplicidens1
"Aelurocyon brevifacies" = Megalictis simplicidens1 Peterson 1907 mustelid carnivore "apparently... Harrison Beds"; however, this is Upper Harrison on north fork of Rawhide Creek according to Hunt and Skolnick 1996
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