Also known as ETE Locality 1515, Agate Spring Quarry 3, Den Site
Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.9° W: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 98.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Marsland Formation (Hemingford Group), Harrisonian (24.8 - 18.5 Ma)
• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: .
•= Upper Harrison beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 478, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: R. M. Hunt. 1990. Taphonomy and sedimentology of Arikaree (lower Miocene) fluvial, eolian, and lacustrine paleoenvironments, Nebraska and Wyoming; a paleobiota entombed in fine-grained wolcaniclastic rocks,. In: Lockley, M.G. and Rice, A., eds. Volcanism and Fossil Biotas. Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, Special Paper 244 69-111 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 22641: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 27.03.2001, edited by John Alroy and Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Amphicyon superbus n. sp." = Daphoenodon superbus3 Peterson 1907 bear-dog specimen from Quarry 3 mentioned by Hunt 1977
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"Nothocyon annectens n. sp." = Phlaocyon annectens3
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