Mesa Prospect: Hemingfordian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Archaeolagus sp.
Dice 1917
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Diceratheriinae indet.
Dollo 1885
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Parahippus cf. tyleri
Loomis 1908
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recombined as Desmatippus tyleri | ||||||||||
Equinae indet.
Steinmann and Döderlein 1890
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"cf. 'Merychippus' sp." | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Protolabis sp.
Cope 1876
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Homocamelus sp.
Leidy 1869
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= cf. Aepycamelus sp.
Macdonald 1956
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Pecora
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Pecora indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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Merycodus cf. sabulonis
(Matthew and Cook 1909)
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recombined as Cosoryx (Paracosoryx) sabulonis | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Amphicyonidae indet.
Haeckel 1886
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Sandoval |
Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 107.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 36.5° North, 103.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
*Period: | Tertiary | *Local age/stage: | Hemingfordian |
Key time interval: | Hemingfordian | ||
Age range of interval: | 20.43000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Zia Sand | Member: | Chamisa Mesa | ||
Local section: | RdZia | Local bed: | 5 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: said to be Hemingfordian |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number: | 19434 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information