El Trapiche Village (Neogene of Mexico)

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

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras fossiger Cope 1878 rhinoceros
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Dinohippus mexicanus Lance 1950 horse
Neohipparion eurystyle Cope 1893 hipparionine horse
 Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Catagonus sp. Ameghino 1904 peccary
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
? Rhynchotherium sp. Falconer 1868 gomphothere