Woodin: Harrisonian, Montana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Entoptychidae
Gregorymys douglassi n. sp. Wood 1936
from "Goodin, about three or four miles north of Divide"; from Woodin according to Wahlert and Souza 1988
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Altippus taxus n. gen., n. sp. Douglass 1908
Douglass 1908
recombined as Miohippus taxus
CM 836; "...found by the writer near the little railroad station of Woodin on Divide Creek, about six miles south of the continental divide, in Silver Bow County, Montana"
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Ticholeptus breviceps n. sp. Douglass 1907
Douglass 1907
synonym of Hypsiops brachymelis
"about one mile southeast of Woodin on Divide Creek six or seven miles south of the Continental Divide in Silver Bow County, Montana."
Merychyus siouxensis Loomis 1924
Schultz and Falkenbach 1947
synonym of Paramerychyus harrisonensis
1/2 mi E of Woodin
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Montana County:Silver Bow
Coordinates: 45.8° North, 112.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.9° North, 107.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
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
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Metadata
Database number:17861
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1995-03-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:42
Access level:the public Released:1995-03-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3723. A. E. Wood. 1936. Geomyid rodents from the Middle Tertiary. American Museum Novitates 866 [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]
56847 E. Douglass. 1907. Some new merycoidodonts. Annals of Carnegie Museum 4:99-109 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]
59098 E. Douglass. 1908. Fossil horses from North Dakota and Montana. Annals of Carnegie Museum 4(15):267-277 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]
3064 C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1947. Merychyinae, a subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 88(4):157-286 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
3066 C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1950. Phenacocoelinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 95(3) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]