Newberry: Miocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Mesocyon iamonensis Sellards 1916
    = Daphoenodon notionastes Frailey 1979
Frailey 1979
"? Temnocyon sp." of Simpson 1932 and Olsen 1958, and incorrectly said by Olsen to be from Griscom Plantation; "D. superbus" of Hunt 1971; see discussion in Albright 1996
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Parahippus leonensis Sellards 1916
    = Anchippus texanus Leidy 1868
Albright 1998
recombined as Desmatippus texanus
replaces ID of Bryant et al. 1992; "Parahippus or Archaeohippus" of Simpson 1932; "P. sp."
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821
"Caenopus or Diceratherium sp."
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Tapiridae indet. (Gray 1821)
Albright 1998
original and current combination Taperidae
Mammalia - Entelodontidae
Dinohyus sp. Peterson 1905
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
Albright 1998
small; said to be new; "cf. Blastomeryx sp."
cf. Oxydactylus sp. Peterson 1904
OK according to Albright 1998b
Nothokemas waldropi Frailey 1978
Albright 1998
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Alachua
Coordinates: 29.8° North, 82.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.1° North, 79.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number:18567
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-07-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:43
Access level:the public Released:1994-07-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
3132. G. G. Simpson. 1930. Tertiary Land Mammals of Florida. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 59(3):1-64 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

936 L. B. Albright. 1998. The Arikareean Land Mammal Age in Texas and Florida: Southern extension of Great Plains faunas and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper 325:167-183 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
1544 D. Frailey. 1979. The large mammals of the Buda Local Fauna (Arikareean, Alachua County, Florida). Bulletin of the Florida State Museum 24(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]