Wolf Creek (SDSM V-5331) (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Shannon County, South Dakota (43.3° N, 102.5° W: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 99.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Clarendonian (12.5 - 9.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the SDSM

Primary reference: M. Green. 1956. The lower Pliocene Ogallala-Wolf Creek vertebrate fauna, South Dakota. Journal of Paleontology 30(1):146-169 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details

PaleoDB collection 18488: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
cf. Ischyrocyon sp. Matthew and Gidley 1904 bear-dog
comparisons made to "Pliocyon walkerae"