Where: Grant County, Oregon (44.9° N, 120.2° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 115.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Mascall Formation, Early/Lower Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: E. D. Cope. 1879. Observations on the faunae of the Miocene Tertiaries of Oregon. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 5(2):55-69 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 230904: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 26.07.2023, edited by Jonathan Marcot and Nicholas Famoso
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Mammalia | |
"Lutrictis lycopotamicus n. sp." = Bassariscus lycopotamicus, "? Bassariscus lycopotamicus" = Bassariscus lycopotamicus2
"Lutrictis lycopotamicus n. sp." = Bassariscus lycopotamicus Cope 1879 ringtail | |
Platygonus condoni n. sp.1
Platygonus condoni n. sp.1 Marsh 1871 peccary described by Marsh 1871, but Colbert 1938 says Mascall Formation
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"Protolabis transmontanus n. sp." = Miolabis transmontanus
"Protolabis transmontanus n. sp." = Miolabis transmontanus Cope 1879 camel | |