Where: Pennington County, South Dakota (43.7° N, 101.9° W: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 93.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Scenic Member (Brule Formation), Orellan (33.9 - 33.3 Ma)
• Minichoerus affinis Interval Zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: E. Welsh. 2021. A New Species of an Enigmatic Carnivore Palaeogale (Feliformia:Palaeogalidae) from Badlands National Park, South Dakota . Proceedings of the South Dakota Academy of Science 100:107-120 [N. Famoso/N. Famoso]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 224881: authorized by Nicholas Famoso, entered by Nicholas Famoso on 08.04.2022, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Osbornodon renjiei Wang 1994 canid BADL 63382, "slightly crushed anterior portion of skull with complete upper dentition excluding the right P1, left and right dentaries with complete lower dentition excluding the incisors and left p1"
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Palaeogale evanoffi n. sp.
Palaeogale evanoffi n. sp. Welsh 2021 carnivoran |