Where: Beaver County, Oklahoma (36.9° N, 100.3° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 98.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. W. Hibbard. 1954. A New Pliocene Vertebrate Fauna From Oklahoma. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters 39:339-359 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18076: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 05.08.1992, edited by Jason Head
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
•"Vulpes sp." of Taylor and Hibbard 1959 is omitted in list of Taylor 1960
Reptilia | |
"Testudo riggsi" = Hesperotestudo turgida6
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Thamnophis sp.2, Heterodon plionasicus2, Lampropeltis doliata2, Coluber constrictor2, Elaphe buisi n. sp.4, Elaphe cf. obsoleta2
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Mammalia | |
"Lynx rexroadensis" = Felis rexroadensis8
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Buisnictis schoffi n. sp.
Buisnictis schoffi n. sp. Hibbard 1954 skunk | |
Nannippus sp. Matthew 1926 hipparionine horse | |
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"Hemiauchenia vera" = Pleiolama vera3
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"Catagonus brachydontus" = Protherohyus brachydontus9
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"Hesperoscalops sp." = Scalopus
"Hesperoscalops sp." = Scalopus Geoffroy 1803 mole | |
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Prodipodomys sp. Hibbard 1939 rodent
Perognathus cf. mclaughlini Hibbard 1949 pocket mouse | |
Pliogeomys buisi n. sp.
Pliogeomys buisi n. sp. Hibbard 1954 pocket gopher | |
Cricetidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817 mouse | |
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817 rabbit |