Surprise Quarry (Miocene of the United States)
Where: Dawes County, Nebraska (42.8° N, 103.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 46.7° N, 95.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sand Canyon Formation, Hemingfordian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: X. Wang, R. H. Tedford, and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 243:1-392 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 17998: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Aelurodon asthenostylus Wang et al. 1999 bone-crushing dog | |
Teleoceras medicornutum Osborn 1904 rhinoceros |