New Year: Hemphillian, Honduras
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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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 | |||||||||
| confirmed by Wang et al. 1999 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Protolabis cf. heterodontus
(Cope 1874)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Calippus hondurensis
(Olson and McGrew 1941)
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Hulbert 1988 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Teleoceras cf. fossiger
(Cope 1878)
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= Teleoceras sp.
Hatcher 1894
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| compared to Love and Mixson's species | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Honduras |
| Coordinates: | 14.6° North, 88.5° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 14.8° North, 87.7° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
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
| Formation: | Gracias |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 18736 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | B. Allen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2023-07-29 09:44:35 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3575. | S. D. Webb and S. C. Perrigo. 1984. Late Cenozoic Vertebrates from Honduras and El Salvador. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(2):237-254 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 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] |