Also known as Symbos convexifrons type site; U.N.S.M. Coll. Loc. Cr-10

Where: Cherry County, Nebraska (42.1° N, 101.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 101.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• No details given. Layer described as "about 80 feet above the water level of the North Branch..."

•said to be "medial Pleistocene, i.e., Illinoian glacial stage" by Jakway 1961

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Walter Jones and Verne Briggs in 1930 - 1932; reposited in the UNSM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Quarry opened and developed 1930-31 by Jones and Briggs. Field data from 1932 notes of Charles Osborne.

Primary reference: E. H. Barbour. 1934. A new ovibovine, Symbos convexifrons, sp. nov. Bulletin of the Nebraska State Museum 1(37):295-298 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34382: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.08.2003

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