Mesquite (Neogene of the United States)
Where: Clark County, Nevada (35.7° N, 115.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 39.4° N, 110.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Muddy Creek Formation, Hemphillian (9.4 - 4.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. E. Reynolds and E. H. Lindsay. 1999. Late Tertiary basins and vertebrate faunas along the Nevada-Utah border. Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1:469-478 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18972: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000
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Taxonomic list
• may include several taxa from Juanita Springs (see)
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| Mammalia | |
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? Neotragocerus sp. Matthew and Cook 1909 antelope | |
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Alforjas sp. Harrison 1979 camel | |