Zietla (Blancan): Blancan, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Crocodylus sp.
Laurenti 1768
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Reynoso 2006 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Iguanidae
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Phrynosoma sp.
Wiegmann 1828
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Reynoso 2006 | |||||||||
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Sceloporus sp.
Wiegmann 1828
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Reynoso 2006 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Emydidae
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Trachemys sp.
Agassiz 1857
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Reynoso 2006 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Kinosternoidea
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Kinosternon sp.
von Spix 1824
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Mammalia
- Megalonychidae
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? Pliometanastes sp.
Hirschfeld and Webb 1968
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Megalonyx sp.
Harlan 1825
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Gomphotheriidae indet.
Hay 1922
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Ursidae
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Agriotherium schneideri
Sellards 1916
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| recombined as Huracan schneideri | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Neohipparion eurystyle
(Cope 1893)
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Nannippus peninsulatus
(Cope 1885)
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| may or may not include type of "N. montezuma" | ||||||||||
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Equus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Calippus (Grammohippus) castilli
(Cope 1886)
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Carranza-Castaneda and Espinosa-Arrubarrena 1994 | |||||||||
| synonym of Calippus hondurensis | ||||||||||
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Dinohippus interpolatus
(Cope 1893)
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Carranza-Castaneda and Espinosa-Arrubarrena 1994 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Teleoceras fossiger
(Cope 1878)
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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? Prosthennops sp.
Matthew and Gidley 1904
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? Catagonus brachydontus
(Dalquest and Mooser 1980)
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Carranza-Castaneda et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| recombined as Protherohyus brachydontus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Antilocapridae
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? Hexobelomeryx fricki
Furlong 1941
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Hidalgo |
| Coordinates: | 20.7° North, 98.6° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 20.8° North, 98.0° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 4.70000 - 1.40000 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:may include some elements of the Hemphillian Tehuichila fauna (see) |
Metadata
| Database number: | 20079 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, J. Marcot, P. Mannion | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Tennant, J. Marcot, P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6213. | O. Carranza-Castaneda and W. E. Miller. 1993. Hemphillian and Blancan equids from Hidalgo, Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13(3):29A [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 51759 | O. Carranza-Castaneda, J. J. Aranda-Gómez, X. Wang and A. Iriondo. 2013. The Early-Late Hemphillian (Hh2) Faunal Assemblage From Juchipila Basin, State of Zacatecas, Mexico, and Its Biochronologic Correlation with Other Hemphillian Faunas in Central Mexico. Contributions to Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 521:13-49 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot/P. Mannion] | |
| 51407 | O. Carranza-Castaneda and L. Espinosa-Arrubarrena. 1994. Late Tertiary equids from the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 11(2):182-192 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] | |
| 46663 | V.-H. Reynoso. 2006. Research on fossil amphibians and reptiles in Mexico, from 1869 to early 2004 (including marine forms but excluding pterosaurs, dinosaurs, and obviously, birds). In F. J. Vega, T. G. Nyborg, M. Del Carmen Perrilliat, M. Montellano-Ballesteros, S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz, S. A. Quiroz-Barroso (eds.), Studies on Mexican Paleontology 24:209-231 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] |