Wood Mountain (Miocene of Canada)
Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.2° N, 106.2° W: paleocoordinates 49.8° N, 102.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wood Mountain Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. E. Storer. 1971. The Wood Mountain fauna: an upper Miocene mammalian assemblage from southern Saskatchewan. 1(513) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 18794: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Jonathan Marcot and Nicholas Famoso
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Zygolophodon proavus" = Miomastodon proavus4
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Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere | |
"Merychippus praecocidens n. sp." = Acritohippus isonesus2, Hipparionini indet., Archaeohippus cf. ultimus
Archaeohippus cf. ultimus Cope 1886 anchitheriine horse | |
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Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros | |
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer
"Blastomeryx cf. elegans" = Blastomeryx gemmifer Cope 1874 musk deer | |
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Sthenictis cf. dolichops Matthew 1924 mustelid carnivore | |
"Probassariscus cf. antiquus" = Bassariscus antiquus1
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Scalopoides sp. Wilson 1960 mole | |