Also known as Quarry 1
Where: Gonzales County, Texas (29.4° N, 97.2° W: paleocoordinates 30.0° N, 93.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hemingfordian to Hemingfordian (20.4 - 12.5 Ma)
• age from ForstĂ©n 1975 from Merychippus gunteri, said to range from Middle Hemingfordian to Middle Barstovian in Texas Gulf Coastal Plain
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 18704: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Merychippus gunteri Simpson 1930 horse |