South Side of Dry Creek ( of the United States)

Where: Box Butte County, Nebraska (42.2° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 98.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Marsland Formation (Hemingford Group), Harrisonian (24.8 - 18.5 Ma)

• = Upper Harrison beds

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: X. Wang, R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-392 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 17842: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Phlaocyon leucosteus Matthew 1899 bone-crushing dog
Leptocyon leidyi Tedford et al. 2009 canine
"on the east side of Dry Creek"