Trail Prospect (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Yavapai County, Arizona (34.5° N, 112.5° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 109.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Milk Creek Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: J. G. Honey and B. E. Taylor. 1978. A generic revision of the Protolabidini (Mammalia, Camelidae), with a description of two new protolabidines. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 161(3):367-426 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 19580: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000

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Taxonomic list

• "same horizon as Shields Ranch Quarry"
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Protolabis coartatus, "Michenia yavapaiensis" = Protolabis yavapaiensis
Protolabis coartatus Stirton 1929 camel
"Michenia yavapaiensis" = Protolabis yavapaiensis Honey and Taylor 1978 camel