Conata: Orellan, South Dakota
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Merycoidodontidae
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Merycoidodon culbertsoni
(Leidy 1848)
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| original and current combination Merycoidodon culbertsonii | ||||||||||
| includes their "M. culbertsoni osborni" from "6-8 mi. w. and 1-4 mi. N."; "6-7 mi. W. and 1 mi. S"; "7 mi. E and 2 mi. N."; and "1 mi. S." of Conata; "Paramerycoidodon georgei" from "6-7 mi. W. of Conata"; "Otionohyus wardi" from "7 1/2 mi. W." and "2 mi. S." of Conata; "Genetochoerus periculorum" from "2 mi. W. of Conata"; all Brule Zone A | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Mesohippus bairdii
(Leidy 1850)
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Evander 2008 | |||||||||
| recombined as Mesohippus bairdi | ||||||||||
| NW of Conata SD | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | South Dakota | County: | Pennington |
| Coordinates: | 43.9° North, 102.4° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.0° North, 94.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Orellan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 31.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
Metadata
| Database number: | 17088 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1996-08-05 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1996-08-05 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3069. | C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Conclusions Concerning the Merycoidodontidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 139:1-498 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
| 55149 | R. L. Evander. 2008. Craniometry of the Equidae part I: two-dimensional shape analysis. 7(1):1-13 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |