Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 95.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Orella Member (Brule Formation), Orellan (33.9 - 33.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UNSM
• list incomplete
Primary reference: W. W. Korth and M. E. Diamond. 2002. Review of Leptomeryx (Artiodactyla, Leptomerycidae) from the Orellan (Oligocene) of Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 71(2):107-129 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23834: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 22.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Leptomeryx elissae n. sp.
Leptomeryx elissae n. sp. Korth and Diamond 2002 ruminant |