Goodrich Site 2: Barstovian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Apalone sp.
Rafinesque 1832
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May 2019 | |||||||||
| TMM 31184-6 costal fragments | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Trilophodon sp.
Falconer 1857
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= Gomphotherium sp.
Burmeister 1837
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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| "Aphelops sp. (large)" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Neohipparion occidentale
(Leidy 1856)
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= Hippotherium sp.
Kaup 1832
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Forsten 1975 | |||||||||
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Nannippus cf. ingenuum
(Leidy 1885)
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= Nannippus sp.
Matthew 1926
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Hulbert 1988 | |||||||||
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Calippus regulus
Johnston 1937
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Forsten 1975 | |||||||||
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Merychippus circulus
(Quinn 1955)
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= Protohippus perditus
Leidy 1858
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Hulbert 1988 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
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Palaeomerycidae indet.
Lydekker 1883
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= Ruminantia indet.
Scopoli 1777
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Tomarctus sp.
Cope 1873
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= Borophaginae indet.
Simpson 1945
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Amphicyoninae indet.
Trouessart 1885
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Wilson 1960 | |||||||||
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Ischyrocyon gidleyi
(Matthew 1902)
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May 2019 | |||||||||
| TMM 31184-2 M1 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Rodentia indet.
Bowdich 1821
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Polk |
| Coordinates: | 30.7° North, 94.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.2° North, 91.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Barstovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 16.30000 - 12.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 12 specimens |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | TMM |
| Taxonomic list comments:I assume that Hesse's list for a second TMM 31183 in the Goodrich fauna is a lapsus and refers to this site "12 specimens" | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | TMM 31184; Site 18 | ||
| Database number: | 18629 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | J. Alroy, E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2022-03-21 05:44:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1833. | C. J. Hesse. 1943. A Preliminary Report on the Miocene Vertebrate Faunas of Southeast Texas. Transactions of the Texas Academy of Sciences 26:157-179 [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] | |
| 1504 | A. -M. Forsten. 1975. The Fossil Horses of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain: A Revision . Pearce-Sellards Series 22:1-86 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 1949 | R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1988. Calippus and Protohippus (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae) from the Miocene (Barstovian-early Hemphillian) of the Gulf Coastal Plain. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 32(3):221-340 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/R. Hulbert] | |
| 1951 | R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1988. Cormohipparion and Hipparion (Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Equidae) from the Late Neogene of Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 33(5):229-338 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 68632 | S. R. May. 2019. The Lapara Creek Fauna: Early Clarendonian of south Texas, USA. Palaeontologia Electronica (22.1.15)1-129 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 3659 | J. A. Wilson. 1960. Miocene carnivores, Texas Coastal Plain. Journal of Paleontology 34(5):983-1000 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |