Torynobelodon loomisi Quarry (Neogene of the United States)

Where: Harlan County, Nebraska (40.2° N, 99.4° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 97.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. H. Barbour. 1929. Torynobelodon loomisi, gen. et sp. nov. Bulletin of the Nebraska State Museum 16:1-8 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 18423: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• apparently a single isolated specimen
Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
"Torynobelodon loomisi n. sp." = Platybelodon loomisi
"Torynobelodon loomisi n. sp." = Platybelodon loomisi Barbour 1929 gomphothere