Minnechaduza Creek (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Cherry County, Nebraska (42.8° N, 100.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 97.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1941. Ticholeptinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 79(1):1-105 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 18264: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• this is NOT a locality of Webb 1969a or Skinner and Johnson 1984
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
"Merychyus medius" = Ustatochoerus medius
"Merychyus medius" = Ustatochoerus medius Leidy 1858 oreodont