Keam's Canyon (Neogene of the United States)

Where: Navajo County, Arizona (35.8° N, 110.1° W: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 108.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Late/Upper Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

• said to be late Hemphillian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: J. A. Breyer. 1983. The Biostratigraphic Utility of Camel Metapodials. Journal of Paleontology 57(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 19390: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras sp. Hatcher 1894 rhinoceros
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Titanotylopus nebraskensis Barbour and Schultz 1934 camel
this may be Gigantocamelus spatulus, since Breyer seems to accept the synonymy of the two species or at least genera