North Pit (Neogene of the United States)
Where: Ellis County, Oklahoma (36.1° N, 99.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 39.1° N, 94.1° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Ogallala Formation, Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
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 18293: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
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