Grant Lease: Clarendonian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Cormohipparion occidentale (Leidy 1856)
Hulbert 1989
    = Hippotherium sp. Kaup 1832
Alroy 2002
pers. commun.
Neohipparion affine (Leidy 1869)
Hulbert 1987
Pseudhipparion hessei Webb and Hulbert 1986
Hulbert 1989
pers. commun.
Pliohippus pernix Marsh 1874
Hulbert 1989
pers. commun.
Calippus placidus (Leidy 1869)
Hulbert 1989
pers. commun.
Calippus martini Hesse 1936
Hulbert 1989
pers. commun.
Calippus regulus n. sp. Johnston 1937
Johnston 1937
Hypohippus affinis (Leidy 1858)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Aelurodon taxoides Hatcher 1894
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Donley
Coordinates: 35.0° North, 100.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.5° North, 98.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Clarendonian
Age range of interval:12.50000 - 9.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Taxonomic list comments:equids: Hulbert 1989 pers. commun.
may include record of Hypohippus affinis Forsten 1975 from TMM 40282 "N of S fork of Red River"
Metadata
Also known as:Grant Quarry
Database number:18179
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:B. Allen Research group:vertebrate
Created:1992-08-05 00:00:00 Last modified:2023-07-29 09:13:08
Access level:the public Released:1992-08-05 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6207. G. E. Schultz. 1990. Stop 14: The Clarendonian faunas of the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. In T. C. Gustavson (ed.), Tertiary and Quaternary stratigraphy and vertebrate paleontology of parts of northwestern Texas and eastern New Mexico; Guidebook - Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin 83-93 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
38505% 23520R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1987. Late Neogene Neohipparion (Mammalia, Equidae) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of Florida and Texas. Journal of Paleontology 61(4):809-830 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/J. Alroy]
1952 R. C. Hulbert, Jr. 1989. Phylogenetic Interrelationships and Evolution of North American Late Equidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
2042 C. S. Johnston. 1937. Description of a New Horse, Calippus regulus from the Clarendon Beds of Donley County, Texas. American Midland Naturalist 18(5):905-907 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]