Castolon (TMM 40879): Harrisonian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Priscocamelus wilsoni
Stevens et al. 1969
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Enhydrocyon venator
(Cook 1909)
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= Paraenhydrocyon wallovianus
Cope 1881
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Stevens 1991 | |||||||||
see also Wang 1994 | ||||||||||
Nothocyon annectens
Peterson 1907
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1 specimen | |||||||||
= ? Phlaocyon cf. annectens
Peterson 1907
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Stevens 1977 | |||||||||
"? N. cf. lemur" | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Brewster |
Coordinates: | 29.2° North, 103.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.1° North, 98.7° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4-5 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene |
Key time interval: | Harrisonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.10000 - 18.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 3 specimens |
Museum repositories: | TMM |
Taxonomic list comments:NISP 3+ |
Metadata
Database number: | 17774 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:42 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3225. | M. S. Stevens, J. B. Stevens, and M. R. Dawson. 1969. New Early Miocene Formation and Vertebrate Local Fauna, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas. Pearce-Sellards Series 15:1-15 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
866 | M. S. Stevens. 1977. Further study of Castolon Local Fauna (Early Miocene), Big Bend National Park, Texas. The Pearce-Sellards Series 28:1-69 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers] | |
3223 | M. S. Stevens. 1991. Osteology, Systematics, and Relationships of Earliest Miocene Mesocyon venator (Carnivora: Canidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(1):45-66 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |