Lost Quarry: Hemphillian, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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Pratifelis martini n. sp.
Hibbard 1934
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Osteoborus cyonoides
(Martin 1928)
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= Borophagus secundus
VanderHoof 1931
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Agriotherium sp.
Wagner 1837
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mustelidae
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Plesiogulo marshalli
(Martin 1928)
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Hemiauchenia vera
(Matthew 1909)
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| recombined as Pleiolama vera | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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Prosthennops sp.
Matthew and Gidley 1904
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= Tayassuinae indet.
Palmer 1897
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Palaeomerycidae
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Yumaceras sp.
Frick 1937
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= Pediomeryx sp.
Stirton 1936
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Aphelops sp.
Owen 1845
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Dinohippus interpolatus
(Cope 1893)
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Astrohippus ansae
(Matthew and Stirton 1930)
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Nannippus lenticularis
(Cope 1893)
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| synonym of Cormohipparion ingenuum | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Wallace |
| Coordinates: | 38.9° North, 101.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.2° North, 100.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | ||
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene |
| Key time interval: | Hemphillian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 9.40000 - 4.70000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:Epicyon ("Aelurodon") haydeni specimen is reworked |
Metadata
| Database number: | 18241 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1992-08-05 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2009-12-20 13:23:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1058. | D. K. Bennett. 1979. The Fossil Fauna From Lost And Found Quarries (Hemphillian: Latest Miocene), Wallace County, Kansas. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 79:1-24 [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] |