Goodrich (F:AM) (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Polk County, Texas (30.7° N, 94.7° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 33.6° N, 88.9° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Fleming Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 18631: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Microtomarctus conferta Matthew 1918 bone-crushing dog
"Cold Spring Fauna... 8 mi south of Livingston"; this is very close to the TMM Goodrich localities