Ceratomeryx type locality ( of the United States)

Also known as Hagerman

Where: Twin Falls County, Idaho (42.8° N, 114.9° W: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 114.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Glenns Ferry Formation, Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by G. F. Sternberg in 1934; reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: quarrying,

• antilocaprid encountered "while excavating horse material in a small prospect-quarry"

Primary reference: C. L. Gazin. 1935. A new antilocaprid from the Upper Pliocene of Idaho. Journal of Paleontology 9(5):390-393 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85083: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 25.11.2008

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Ceratomeryx prenticei n. gen. n. sp.
Ceratomeryx prenticei n. gen. n. sp. Gazin 1935 pronghorn