Dog Jaw Butte: Arikareean, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Camelidae
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Merycoidodontidae indet. Cook 1912
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon sp. Scott 1890
Mammalia - Lagomorpha
Lagomorpha indet. Brandt 1885
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Goshen
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 104.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 98.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4-5
*Period:Tertiary *Epoch:Oligocene
Key time interval: Arikareean
Age range of interval: 29.5 - 18.5 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:White River
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:not in the Goshen Hole as it is north of the North Platte
placed arbitrarily in this file
Vanderhill's Hypertragulidae indet. not from this locality
Metadata
Database number:17492
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
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:

3496. J. B. Vanderhill. 1980. Geology and paleontology of the Patrick Buttes, Sioux County, Nebraska, and Goshen County, Wyoming. 1-98 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]