Hogeye Tuff: Duchesnean, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae indet. (Marsh 1873)
"Titanothere"
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mesohippus texanus McGrew 1971
TMM 40410: McGrew 1971
Mammalia - Leptomerycidae
Leptomeryx sp. Leidy 1853
    = Leptomerycidae indet. Zittel 1893
Alroy 2002
could be Hendryomeryx
Mammalia - Agriochoeridae
Agriochoerus antiquus Leidy 1850
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Hudspeth
Coordinates: 31.5° North, 105.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.3° North, 96.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Duchesnean
Age range of interval:39.70000 - 37.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hogeye Tuff Member:upper
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:TMM
Taxonomic list comments:stratigraphic level relative to the Vieja sequence not completely certain; equivalent to some part of the Chambers Tuff
Mesohippus may be the only specimen from TMM 40410
Metadata
Also known as:TMM 40410
Database number:16843
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-07-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1994-07-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
3665. J. A. Wilson. 1977. Stratigraphic Occurrence and Correlation of Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas Trans-Pecos Texas. Part I: Vieja Area. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 25:1-42 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]