St. Marys Formation (Miocene of the United States)
Where: Calvert County, Maryland (38.4° N, 76.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.0° N, 69.9° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: R. H. Tedford and M. E. Hunter. 1984. Miocene marine-nonmarine correlations, Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains, North America. Palaeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 47:129-151 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 18593: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
• exact provenance not clear and county assignment is a guess
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Mammalia | |
Hippotherium sp. Kaup 1832 hipparionine horse |