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Basque Cabin, Malheur County, Oregon, USA

Mindat.org Locality PageMalheur County, Oregon, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal)43.6,-117.5
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on political unit
Given LocationOregon, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Malheur County, Oregon, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Rome (Irvingtonian)Tedford R. H., Wang X., et al (2009)not reported1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Rome BedsMcDonald H. G. (1995)said to be Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Juniper Creek (UO 2451)Shotwell J. A. (1970)10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Juniper Creek (UO 2469)Shotwell J. A. (1970)10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Little Valley (UO 2516)Shotwell J. A. (1970)Chalk Butte10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Black Butte (UO 2334)Alroy J. (2002)Juntura13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2337)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2500)Alroy J. (2002)Juntura13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Riverside (UO 2489)Hutchison J. H. (1968)said to be Clarendonian13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
RomeKorth W. W. (1999)JA: traditionally early Hemphillian; late Clarendonian based on AEO resultsnot reported13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Bowden HillsHutchison J. H. (1968)said to be Barstovian15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Quartz Basin (UO 2453)Alroy J. (2002)Deer Butte - Holdout15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Quartz Basin (UO 2465)Alroy J. (2002)Deer Butte - Holdout15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Red Basin (UO 2495)Shotwell J. A. (1968)Butte Creek"volcaniclastic"15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Red Basin (UO 2496)Alroy J. (2002)Butte Creek"volcaniclastic"15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Red Basin (UO 2497)Shotwell J. A. (1968) Volcanic Sandstone"volcaniclastic"15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Red Basin (UO 2498)Alroy J. (2002)Butte Creek"volcaniclastic"15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Skull SpringWang X., Tedford R. H., et al (1999)Butte Creek"volcaniclastic"15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Sucker CreekScharf D. W. (1935)Sucker Creek15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Basque CabinShotwell J. A. (1968)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2326)Lambert W. D. (2016)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2332)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2333)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2335)Orcutt J. D., Hopkins S. S. B. (2011)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2338)Alroy J. (2002)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2340)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2341)Alroy J. (2002)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2343)Korth W. W. (1999)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2344)Alroy J. (2002)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2348)Orcutt J. D., Hopkins S. S. B. (2011)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2349)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2352)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2353)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Black Butte (UO 2448)Shotwell J. A., Russell D. E. (1963)Juntura23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
IronsideAlroy J. (2002)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Little Valley (UO 2380)Shotwell J. A. (1970)Chalk Butte23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Oxbow BasinShotwell J. A. (1968)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Wildcat CreekShotwell J. A. (1968)23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Eremochen russelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Eremochen : Eremochen russelli23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ocyplonessa shotwelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Ocyplonessa : Ocyplonessa shotwelli23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Querquedula pullulans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Querquedula : Querquedula pullulans13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Fulica infelix
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Fulica : Fulica infelix23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Megapaloelodus opsigonus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Phoenicopteriformes : Palaelodidae : Megapaloelodus : Megapaloelodus opsigonus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Merycodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Merycodontinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paracosoryx sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Paracosoryx15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paracosoryx nevadensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Paracosoryx : Paracosoryx nevadensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plioceros sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Plioceros13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Sphenophalos sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae : Sphenophalos10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Camelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Megatylopus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Megatylopus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Procamelus grandis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Procamelus : Procamelus grandis23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Merychyus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Merychyus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Merycoidodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ticholeptus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Ticholeptus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ticholeptus zygomaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Merycoidodontidae : Ticholeptus : Ticholeptus zygomaticus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Blastomerycinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : Blastomerycinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ruminantia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Ruminantia13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Bouromeryx americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Palaeomerycidae : Bouromeryx : Bouromeryx americanus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dromomeryx borealis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dromomerycidae : Dromomeryx : Blastomeryx borealis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Prosthennops serus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Prosthennops : Prosthennops serus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Tayassuinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tayassuidae : Tayassuinae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyon frendens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyon : Amphicyon frendens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Cynelos sinapius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Cynelos : Cynelos sinapius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliocyon medius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Pliocyon : Pliocyon medius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Borophaginae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophaginae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Borophagus pugnator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Borophagus : Borophagus pugnator13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Canidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Caninae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Caninae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Canis edwardii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis edwardii1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Carpocyon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Carpocyon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Epicyon haydeni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Epicyon : Epicyon haydeni23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Eucyon davisi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Eucyon : Eucyon davisi10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Euoplocyon brachygnathus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Euoplocyon : Aelurodon brachygnathus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Leptocyon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Leptocyon23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Paratomarctus temerarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Paratomarctus : Paratomarctus temerarius15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tephrocyon rurestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Tomarctus : Canis rurestris15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Vulpes stenognathus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes stenognathus1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Felidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Machairodontinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Machairodontinae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Panthera onca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera onca1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Pseudaelurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Pseudaelurus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lutravus halli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutravus : Lutravus halli13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Lutrini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutrini13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Martes sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Martes (Tomictis) gazini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes : Martes (Tomictis) gazini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Mustela sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Mustelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plionictis ogygia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Plionictis : Plionictis ogygia13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Plionictis oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Plionictis : Martes oregonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Sthenictis sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Sthenictis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Sthenictis junturensis
23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Procyonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Procyoninae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae : Procyoninae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Indarctos oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Indarctos : Indarctos oregonensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Ursavus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursavus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ursavus primaevus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursavus : Ursavus primaevus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Ursidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Vespertilionidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Archaeolaginae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Archaeolaginae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus fontinalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus fontinalis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hypolagus vetus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Hypolagus : Hypolagus vetus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Hesperolagomys galbreathi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Hesperolagomys : Hesperolagomys galbreathi13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Lanthanotherium sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Lanthanotherium15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Achlyoscapter longirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Achlyoscapter : Achlyoscapter longirostris15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Domninoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Domninoides15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Mystipterus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Mystipterus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Mystipterus pacificus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Mystipterus : Mystipterus pacificus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scalopoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scalopoides13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Scalopoides ripafodiator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scalopoides : Scalopoides ripafodiator15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scapanoscapter simplicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanoscapter : Scapanoscapter simplicidens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus proceridens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus : Scapanus proceridens23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Scapanus shultzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Scapanus : Scapanus shultzi13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Ingentisorex tumididens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Ingentisorex : Ingentisorex tumididens15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paradomnina relictus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Paradomnina : Paradomnina relictus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Plesiosorex sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Plesiosoricidae : Plesiosorex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Plesiosorex donroosai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Plesiosoricidae : Plesiosorex : Plesiosorex donroosai15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Adeloblarina berklandi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Adeloblarina : Adeloblarina berklandi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Alluvisorex arcadentes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Alluvisorex : Alluvisorex arcadentes15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Crusafontina minima
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Crusafontina : Anouroneomys minimus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hesperosorex sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Hesperosorex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Limnoecus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Limnoecus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Limnoecus tricuspis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Limnoecus : Limnoecus tricuspis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Paracryptotis rex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Paracryptotis : Paracryptotis rex13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotrimylus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Pseudotrimylus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Soricidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Moropus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Chalicotheriidae : Moropus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Acritohippus isonesus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Acritohippus : Acritohippus isonesus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Desmatippus avus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Desmatippus : Desmatippus avus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Equinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hippodon : Equinae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hippotherium sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hippotherium23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hypohippus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hypohippus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hypohippus osborni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hypohippus : Hypohippus osborni15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus brevidontus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus brevidontus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Merychippus relictus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Merychippus : Merychippus relictus23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Parahippus pawniensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Parahippus : Parahippus pawniensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliohippus spectans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Pliohippus : Pliohippus spectans10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Aphelops sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Aphelops megalodus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aphelops : Aceratherium megalodum23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Teleoceras medicornutum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teleoceras : Teleoceras medicornutum15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tapiridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Proboscidea
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Eurybelodon shoshanii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Eurybelodon : Eurybelodon shoshanii23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mammut sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Mammut furlongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut furlongi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Liodontia alexandrae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Liodontia : Aplodontia alexandrae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Tardontia sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Tardontia23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Tardontia occidentale
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Tardontia : Pseudaplodon occidentale13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Castoridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Dipoides sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dipoides stirtoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides stirtoni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Dipoides vallicula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Dipoides : Dipoides vallicula10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Eucastor malheurensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Eucastor : Eucastor malheurensis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hystricops sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Hystricops23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Monosaulax progressus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Monosaulax : Monosaulax progressus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Monosaulax typicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Monosaulax : Monosaulax typicus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Antecalomys valensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Antecalomys : Antecalomys valensis10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Basirepomys pliocenicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Basirepomys : Peromyscus pliocenicus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Basirepomys romensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Basirepomys : Basirepomys romensis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Copemys barstowensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys : Copemys barstowensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Copemys esmeraldensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Copemys : Copemys esmeraldensis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Copemys pagei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Copemys : Copemys pagei15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Goniodontomys disjunctus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Goniodontomys : Goniodontomys disjunctus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Paronychomys shotwelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Paronychomys : Paronychomys shotwelli10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Peromyscus antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus antiquus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Peromyscus dentalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Peromyscus : Peromyscus dentalis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Leptodontomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Leptodontomys13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Leptodontomys quartzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Leptodontomys : Adjidaumo quartzi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotheridomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Pseudotheridomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotheridomys pagei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Pseudotheridomys : Pseudotheridomys pagei15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Pliosaccomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Pliosaccomys13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Cupidinimus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Cupidinimus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Cupidinimus magnus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Cupidinimus : Cupidinimus magnus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Diprionomys parvus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Diprionomys : Diprionomys parvus10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Peridiomys oregonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Peridiomys : Peridiomys oregonensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Perognathinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Perognathinae13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Hesperogaulus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hesperogaulus gazini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus : Hesperogaulus gazini15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Hesperogaulus wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae : Hesperogaulus : Hesperogaulus wilsoni13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Mylagaulidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mylagaulidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ammospermophilus junturensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Ammospermophilus : Ammospermophilus junturensis13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Citellus ridgwayi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : Citellus ridgwayi15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Marmotini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Marmotini13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Petauristodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Petauristodon15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protospermophilus malheurensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus : Protospermophilus malheurensis15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Protospermophilus tephrus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protospermophilus : Protospermophilus tephrus15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Sciuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Spermophilus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Spermophilus wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : Citellus wilsoni10.3 - 4.9 Ma
Neogene
Macrognathomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Macrognathomys15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Macrognathomys nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Macrognathomys : Macrognathomys nanus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Pliozapus solus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Pliozapus : Pliozapus solus13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene
Zapodidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zapodidae15.97 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene
Paramylodon harlani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Mylodontidae : Paramylodon : Paramylodon harlani1.8 - 0.3 Ma
Pleistocene
Emys marmorata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Emys : Emys marmorata13.6 - 10.3 Ma
Miocene

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