Tick Canyon (CIT 199) ( of the United States)
Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.5° N, 118.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 110.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tick Canyon Formation, Arikareean (29.5 - 18.5 Ma)
• single specimen
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• none given
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. P. Whistler. 1967. Oreodonts of the Tick Canyon Formation, southern California. PaleoBios 1:1-14 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Head]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 17851: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• not clear if other taxa are present
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Merychyus calaminthus Jahns 1940 oreodont one of the specimens originally reported by Jahns 1940 as from CIT 201
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