Also known as Q. No. 3; Quarry 2; Quarry 21; Quarry B
Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 100.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: subcycle 3 Member (Olcott Formation), Early/Lower Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. F. Skinner, S. M. Skinner, and R. J. Gooris. 1977. Stratigraphy and biostratigraphy of late Cenozoic deposits in central Sioux County, western Nebraska. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 158(5):263-370 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 17911: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Amphicyon sinapius" = Cynelos sinapius
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Mionictis elegans n. sp. Matthew 1924 otter | |
"Tomarctus confertus" = Microtomarctus conferta, Tomarctus hippophaga
"Tomarctus confertus" = Microtomarctus conferta Matthew 1918 bone-crushing dog probably "Quarry B" specimen of Wang et al. 1999
Tomarctus hippophaga Matthew and Cook 1909 bone-crushing dog "hippophagus" possibly from Camel Quarry: probably includes specimen of Wang et al. 1999 from "Quarry 3"
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"Dromomeryx whitfordi" = Dromomeryx borealis2
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Brachycrus siouense Sinclair 1915 oreodont specimen from "B Quarry" described by Schultz and Falkenbach 1940
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"Mylagaulus laevis" = Pterogaulus laevis
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Poamys rivicola n. sp.
Poamys rivicola n. sp. Matthew 1924 rodent | |
Peridiomys rusticus n. sp.
Peridiomys rusticus n. sp. Matthew 1924 rodent |