Love's 22V (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Natrona County, Wyoming (43.2° N, 107.1° W: paleocoordinates 44.0° N, 103.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Arikaree Formation, Hemingfordian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: eolian

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Munthe. 1988. Miocene mammals of the Split Rock area, Granite Mountains basin, central Wyoming. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 126:1-136 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 18948: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• also described by Van Houten 1964
locality given by Wang et al. 1999 as "Split Rock Formation... Rattlesnake Hills, UW loc. 50001"
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Metatomarctus canavus Simpson 1932 bone-crushing dog
 Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Merychyus arenarum Cope 1884 oreodont
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Oxydactylus cf. longipes Peterson 1904 camel