Push Creek (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as TMM 40623
Where: Tyler County, Texas (30.8° N, 94.3° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 91.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the TMM
Primary reference: A. -M. Forsten. 1975. The Fossil Horses of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain: A Revision . Pearce-Sellards Series 22:1-86 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 18654: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• may include reworked specimens: Forsten 1975
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"Merychippus vetus" = Protohippus vetus, Anchitherium navasotae
"Merychippus vetus" = Protohippus vetus Quinn 1955 horse
Anchitherium navasotae Hay 1924 anchitheriine horse probably includes "Parahippus cf. texanus" of Forsten 1975 according to Albright 1999a
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