W. M. Keck locality P-127 (Neogene of the United States)

Where: Washoe County, Nevada (39.5° N, 119.9° W: paleocoordinates 39.9° N, 118.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Hunter Creek Sandstone Formation, Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

• part of Mogul local fauna

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone and sandstone

• from portion of section recorded as interbedded siltstone, sandstone and pebbly sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. S. Kelly and R. Secord. 2009. Biostratigraphy of the Hunter Creek Sandstone, Verdi Basin, Washoe County, Nevada. In J. S. Oldow and P. H. Cashman (eds.), Geological Society of America Special Paper 447:133-146 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 229141: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 17.02.2023

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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Dinohippus sp.
Dinohippus sp. Quinn 1955 horse
 Proboscidea -
Proboscidea indet.
Proboscidea indet. Illiger 1811 proboscidean
Gomphotheriidae or Mammutidae