Schomp Ranch (Whitney Member) (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.4° N, 103.8° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 47.8° N, 88.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Whitney Member (Brule Formation), Whitneyan (33.3 - 30.8 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

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 17377: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 19.05.2000

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Canidae
Archaeocyon leptodus Schlaikjer 1935 bone-crushing dog
"lower ash"