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Fleming, USA

FormationFleming
Member(s)basal
Castor Creek
upper Carnahan Bayou
Age:16.0 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene
IntervalMiocene
Number of Collections25
Number of Occurrences213

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Akin HillSan Jacinto County, Texas, USAFleming
Bennett FarmSan Jacinto County, Texas, USAFleming
BordonColorado County, Texas, USAFleming
Burkeville Newton County, Texas, USAFleming
Discovery Site Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USAFleming - Castor Creek
Rocky CreekPolk County, Texas, USAFleming
CarmineFayette County, Texas, USAFleming
AndersonMontgomery County, Texas, USAFleming
Burkeville Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USAFleming - upper Carnahan Bayou
Belt's CreekTyler County, Texas, USAFleming
Cedar RunWaller County, Texas, USAFleming
Livingston DamPolk County, Texas, USAFleming
Stephen PrairieSan Jacinto County, Texas, USAFleming
Pine Isle Polk County, Texas, USAFleming

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Catahoula28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
8
Fleming - basal23.0 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
1
Fleming - Castor Creek23.0 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
50
Fleming - upper Carnahan Bayou23.0 - 20.4 Ma
Miocene
conglomerate42
Oakville20.4 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
claystone37
Oakville - base of Moulton23.0 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
3
Oakville - Lower Oakville20.4 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
39
Oakville - Moulton23.0 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
1
Oakville - Moulton Sandstone23.0 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
3
Jackson - Wellborn - middle46.2 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
1

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Pleurocera sp.
genus
6Pleurocera15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Polydora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Spionida : Spionidae : Polydora15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Micropterus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Centrarchiformes : Centrarchidae : Micropterus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Phyllodus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Elopiformes : Phyllodontidae : Phyllodus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Atractosteus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Atractosteus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Lepisosteus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Lepisosteus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Centropomus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Centropomidae : Centropomus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Ictalurus punctatus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ictaluridae : Ictalurus : Ictalurus punctatus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Eutheria
infraclass
3.5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Heptaconodon : Eutheria15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Artiodactyla
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Arretotherium acridens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Arretotherium : Arretotherium acridens23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Antilocapridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aepycamelus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Aepycamelus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Camelidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Floridatragulus hesperus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Floridatragulus : Floridatragulus hesperus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Floridatragulus texanus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Floridatragulus : Floridatragulus texanus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Miolabis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Miolabis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Nothokemas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Nothokemas23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Procamelus leptognathus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Procamelus : Procamelus leptognathus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dinohyus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Entolodontidae : Dinohyus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Dinohyus hollandi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Entelodontidae : Dinohyus : Dinohyus hollandi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Nanotragulus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Nanotragulus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Pseudoparablastomeryx sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Pseudoparablastomeryx23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Parablastomeryx scotti
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Pseudoparablastomeryx : Parablastomeryx scotti15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychyus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Merychyus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ticholeptus rileyi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Ticholeptus : Ticholeptus rileyi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Blastomerycinae
subfamily
5.3Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : Blastomerycinae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Blastomeryx wellsi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : Longirostromeryx : Blastomeryx wellsi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ruminantia
unranked clade
99Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Ruminantia23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Bouromeryx sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dromomerycidae : Bouromeryx15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Drepanomeryx falciformis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dromomerycidae : Drepanomeryx : Drepanomeryx falciformis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Lambdoceras trinitiensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Lambdoceras : Lambdoceras trinitiensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paratoceras wardi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Paratoceras : Paratoceras wardi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Prosynthetoceras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Prosynthetoceras23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Prosynthetoceras francisi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Prosynthetoceras : Prosynthetoceras francisi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Prosynthetoceras orthrionanus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Prosynthetoceras : Prosynthetoceras orthrionanus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Prosynthetoceras texanus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae : Prosynthetoceras : Prosynthetoceras texanus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Protoceratidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Protoceratidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Floridachoerus olseni
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Floridachoerus : Floridachoerus olseni23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Hesperhys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Hesperhys23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Marshochoerus socialis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Marshochoerus : Marshochoerus socialis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Prosthennops xiphodonticus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Prosthennops : Prosthennops xiphodonticus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tayassuidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Canoidea
superfamily
4.7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canoidea23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Carnivora
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyon15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyon longiramus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyon : Amphicyon longiramus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyonidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyoninae
subfamily
5.3Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyoninae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Daphoenodon notionastes
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Daphoenodon : Daphoenodon notionastes23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Dinocyon gidleyi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Ischyrocyon : Dinocyon gidleyi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aelurodon ferox
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Aelurodon : Aelurodon ferox23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Borophaginae
subfamily
5.3Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophaginae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Canidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Microtomarctus conferta
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Microtomarctus : Microtomarctus conferta23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Paratomarctus temerarius
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Paratomarctus : Paratomarctus temerarius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tomarctus brevirostris
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Tomarctus : Tomarctus brevirostris23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Miomustela sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Miomustela23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mustelidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Arctonasua gracilis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Arctonasua : Arctonasua gracilis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Edaphocyon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Edaphocyon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
? no name ?
10015.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Parapotos tedfordi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Parapotos : Parapotos tedfordi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Probassariscus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Probassariscus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Antrozous sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Antrozous23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Insectivora
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Insectivora23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Lagomorpha
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Brachyerix incertis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Erinaceidae : Brachyerix : Brachyerix incertis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Herpetotheriidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Herpetotheriidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Limnoecus niobrarensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Limnoecus : Limnoecus niobrarensis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lophiodon oregonensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Chalicotheriidae : Moropus : Lophiodon oregonensis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Calippus circulus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Calippus : Calippus circulus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Calippus proplacidus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Calippus : Calippus proplacidus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Calippus regulus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Calippus : Calippus regulus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cormohipparion goorisi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Cormohipparion : Cormohipparion goorisi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anchippus texanus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Desmatippus : Anchippus texanus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Equidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hipparion sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hipparion shirleyi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion : Hipparion shirleyi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hipparionini
tribe
5.5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparionini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hippotherium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hippotherium23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hypohippus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hypohippus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus gunteri
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus gunteri23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus insignis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus insignis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus sejunctus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus sejunctus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Miohippus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Miohippus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Nannippus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Nannippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Protohippus perditus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Protohippus : Protohippus perditus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protohippus vetus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Protohippus : Protohippus vetus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aphelops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Aceratherium megalodum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aceratherium megalodum23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Diceratherium annectens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceratherium : Diceratherium annectens23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Diceratherium armatum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceratherium : Diceratherium armatum23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Gulfoceras westfalli
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Gulfoceras : Gulfoceras westfalli23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Peraceras hessei
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Peraceras : Peraceras hessei23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras medicornutum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras medicornutum15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras meridianum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras meridianum23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Miotapirus marslandensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Nexuotapirus : Miotapirus marslandensis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Proboscidea
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Gomphotherium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Gomphotherium23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gomphotherium obscurum
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Gomphotherium obscurum15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Geomyoidea
superfamily
4.7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyoidea23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rodentia
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anchitheriomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Anchitheriomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Castoridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
? no name ?
10023.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Copemys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Eomyidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Heteromyidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Proheteromys sabinensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Proheteromys : Proheteromys sabinensis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Proheteromys toledoensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Proheteromys : Proheteromys toledoensis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Jimomys labaughi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Florentiamyidae : Jimomys : Jimomys labaughi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Texomys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Florentiamyidae : Texomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Texomys ritchiei
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Florentiamyidae : Texomys : Texomys ritchiei15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ammospermophilus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Ammospermophilus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Marmotini
tribe
5.5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Marmotini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Nototamias sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Nototamias23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Petauristodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Petauristodon15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protosciurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protosciurus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protospermophilus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Citellus quatalensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus : Citellus quatalensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plesiosminthus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Plesiosminthus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Sirenia
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hyla miocenica
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Hylidae : Hyla : Hyla miocenica15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pseudacris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Hylidae : Pseudacris15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Rana sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Ranidae : Rana23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rana pipiens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Ranidae : Rana : Rana pipiens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Amphiuma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Amphiumidae : Amphiuma15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Caudata
unranked clade
99Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Comonecturoides : Caudata23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Notophthalmus slaughteri
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Salamandridae : Notophthalmus : Notophthalmus slaughteri15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Siren sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Sirenidae : Siren15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Siren miotexana
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Sirenidae : Siren : Siren miotexana15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Batrachosauroides sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Proteida : Batrachosauroididae : Batrachosauroides23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Batrachosauroides dissimulans
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Proteida : Batrachosauroididae : Batrachosauroides : Batrachosauroides dissimulans15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Alligator sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Alligator15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Alligator olseni
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Alligator : Alligator olseni23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Crocodylia
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Gavialosuchus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Gavialidae : Gavialosuchus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Anilioides nebraskensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae : Anilioides : Anilioides nebraskensis23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Boavus affinis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae : Boavus : Boavus affinis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Boidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Boinae
subfamily
5.3Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae : Boinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Calamagras weigeli
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae : Calamagras : Calamagras weigeli15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Colubridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dakotaophis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Dakotaophis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Elaphe nebraskensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Elaphe : Elaphe nebraskensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Neonatrix elongata
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Neonatrix : Neonatrix elongata15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Neonatrix infera
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Neonatrix : Neonatrix infera15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Salvadora paleolineata
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Salvadora : Salvadora paleolineata15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Texasophis fossilis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Texasophis : Texasophis fossilis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ogmophis miocompactus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Boidae : Ogmophis : Ogmophis miocompactus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Peltosaurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Peltosaurus23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Eumeces sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincidae : Eumeces15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Viperidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Testudines
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dermatemys sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermatemydidae : Dermatemys23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Emydidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Geochelone sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Geochelone23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Apalone sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Apalone23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Trionychini
tribe
5.5Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionychini23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Ostrea normalis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea normalis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Unio sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : Unio15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Goniobasis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleuroceridae : Goniobasis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Potamides matsoni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Potamides : Potamides matsoni15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Rotalia sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Rotaliidae : Rotalia15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene

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