White Rock Hibbard Loc. ( of the United States)

Also known as UM-K3-69

Where: Republic County, Kansas (39.9° N, 97.7° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 97.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: R. E. Eshelman. 1975. Geology and Paleontology of the Early Pleistocene (Late Blancan) White Rock Fauna from North-Central Kansas. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 13:1-60 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 19942: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Megalonyx leptostomus Cope 1893 edentate
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Hypolagus voorhiesi2 White 1988 rabbit
 Rodentia - Zapodidae
Zapus sandersi Hibbard 1956 jumping mouse
 Rodentia - Cricetidae
Reithrodontomys pratincola Hibbard 1941 harvest mouse
Neotoma leucopetrica4 Zakrzewski 1991 pack rat
Sigmodon minor Gidley 1922 cotton rat
Onychomys ? pedroensis1 Gidley 1922 grasshopper mouse
Ondatra idahoensis Wilson 1933 muskrat
Hibbardomys voorhiesi3 Zakrzewski 1984 mouse
Hibbardomys marthae3 Zakrzewski 1984 mouse
Pliophenacomys osborni Martin 1972 mouse
OK, Zakrzewski 1984
"Ophiomys meadensis" = Pliophenacomys meadensis Hibbard 1956 mouse
Peromyscus cragini Hibbard 1944 deer mouse
Plioctomys cf. rinkeri1 Hibbard 1956 mouse
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Spermophilus boothi Hibbard 1972 ground squirrel
 Rodentia - Geomyidae
Geomys sp. Rafinesque 1817 pocket gopher
 Rodentia - Heteromyidae
Prodipodomys sp. Hibbard 1939 rodent
Perognathus pearlettensis Hibbard 1941 pocket mouse
 Rodentia - Castoridae
Castor sp. Linnaeus 1758 beaver
 Carnivora - Felidae
aff. Smilodon sp. Lund 1841 saber-toothed cat
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
"Equus cf. simplicidens" = Plesippus simplicidens
"Equus cf. simplicidens" = Plesippus simplicidens Cope 1892 horse
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Platygonus sp. Leconte 1848 peccary
 Theriamorpha - Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus Linnaeus 1758 eastern mole
 Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Sorex aff. sandersi Hibbard 1956 long-tailed shrew
Sorex cinereus Kerr 1792 cinereus shrew