Upper Brown Siltstone: Arikareean, Nebraska

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Campestrallomys siouxensis Korth 1989
Korth 1989
Schomp Ranch (3 measurements)
Mammalia - Rodentia
Proheteromys sp. Wood 1932
    = Geomyoidea indet. Bonaparte 1845
Alroy 2002
at Dead Frog locality
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Enhydrocyon sp. Cope 1879
at Bx-59a
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Diceratherium armatum Marsh 1875
Prothero 2005
"Early Arikareean, Gering Formation, Schomp Ranch, 8.5 miles north of Mitchell, Sioux County, Nebraska"
Diceratherium annectens (Marsh 1873)
Prothero 2005
"Early Arikareean, Gering Formation, Schomp Ranch, 8.5 miles north of Mitchell, Sioux County, Nebraska"
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Desmatochoerinae indet. Schultz and Falkenbach 1954
synonym of Promerycochoerinae
at Bx-59a
Pseudocyclopidius major (Leidy 1856)
    = Leptauchenia cf. major Leidy 1856
Alroy 2002
Sespia sp. (Stock 1930)
original and current combination Leptauchenia (Sespia)
Mammalia
Peratherium sp. Aymard 1850
    = Herpetotheriinae indet. Trouessart 1879
Alroy 2002
spelled with current rank as Herpetotheriidae
at Dead Frog locality
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nebraska County:Box Butte and Sioux
Coordinates: 42.3° North, 103.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.2° North, 97.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4-5
*Period:Tertiary *Epoch:Oligocene
Key time interval:Arikareean
Age range of interval:29.50000 - 18.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local section:PineR Local bed:10
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:UNSM
Taxonomic list comments:assigned to the Monroe Creek Fm. by Yatkola 1978
Metadata
Also known as:UNSM Bx-59a, Schomp Ranch (Sioux Co.)
Database number:17719
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1993-02-18 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:42
Access level:the public Released:1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3385. R. H. Tedford, J. B. Swinehart, R. M. Hunt, Jr. and M. R. Voorhies. 1985. Uppermost White River and lowermost Arikaree rocks and faunas, White River Valley, north-western Nebraska and their correlation with South Dakota. Dakoterra 2(2):335-352 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
2114 W. W. Korth. 1989. Aplodontid Rodents (Mammalia) from the Oligocene (Orellan and Whitneyan) Brule Formation, Nebraska. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(4):400-414 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
51726 D. R. Prothero. 2005. The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. 1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]