Elliott Quarry: Barstovian, Nebraska

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae
Prodipoides dividerus (Stirton 1935)
Korth 2008
Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae
Arctonasua sp. Baskin 1982
Baskin 1982
"A. sp. A"
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Paratomarctus temerarius (Leidy 1858)
"Elliot Place"
Mammalia - Moschidae
Blastomeryx gemmifer (Cope 1874)
Frick 1937
Mammalia - Antilocapridae
Cosoryx furcatus Leidy 1869
Frick 1937
immature skull
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Protohippus perditus (Leidy 1858)
Hulbert 1989
pers. commun.
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Teleoceras medicornutum Osborn 1904
Prothero 2005
Peraceras profectum (Matthew 1899)
Prothero 2005
Peraceras superciliosum (Cope 1880)
Prothero 2005
original and current combination Peraceras superciliosus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Nebraska County:Brown
Coordinates: 42.7° North, 100.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.3° North, 96.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Tertiary
*International age/stage:Serravallian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Barstovian
Key time interval:Barstovian
Age range of interval:16.30000 - 12.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Ogallala Formation:Valentine Member:Devil's Gulch
Local section:ValAH Local bed:3
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:45 F:AM specimens: Skinner and Johnson 1984
Metadata
Also known as:Elliott Place, Elliott Ranch
Database number:18144
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:1992-08-05 00:00:00 Last modified:2018-02-05 15:17:42
Access level:the public Released:1992-08-05 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3558. X. Wang, R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-392 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

10285% 29740J. A. Baskin. 1982. Tertiary Procyoninae (Mammalia: Carnivora) of North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 2(1):71-93 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
6222 C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
1952 R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1989. Phylogenetic Interrelationships and Evolution of North American Late Equidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
31435 W. W. Korth. 2008. Cranial morphology, systematics and succession of beavers from the middle Miocene Valentine Formation of Nebraska, USA. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(2):169-182 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
51726 D. R. Prothero. 2005. The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. 1-218 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]