Where: Nayarit, Mexico (21.7° N, 105.2° W: paleocoordinates 22.0° N, 103.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: O. Carranza-Castaneda, J. J. Aranda-Gómez, X. Wang and A. Iriondo. 2013. The Early-Late Hemphillian (Hh2) Faunal Assemblage From Juchipila Basin, State of Zacatecas, Mexico, and Its Biochronologic Correlation with Other Hemphillian Faunas in Central Mexico. Contributions to Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 521:13-49 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 212339: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 11.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Teleoceras fossiger Cope 1878 rhinoceros | |
Dinohippus mexicanus Lance 1950 horse
Neohipparion eurystyle Cope 1893 hipparionine horse | |
Catagonus sp. Ameghino 1904 peccary | |
? Rhynchotherium sp. Falconer 1868 gomphothere |