Collector:

Dr. Edward D. Cope  Search this

Type Citation:

Cope. 1877. U.S.Geogr.Surveys West Of 100th Meridian Rept. 251-253, pl.66,f.18.

Cope. 1874. U.S.Chief Of Engineers Ann.Rept., Appendix Ff. 120.

Cope. 1875. Geogr.Explor.Surveys W.100th Meridian Rept. 19.

Cope. 1884. Am.Naturalist. 18: 904.

Gazin. 1965. Smithsonian Misc.Colln. 149 (n.2): 21, pl.4,f.4.

Cope. 1875. Ann.Rept.Chief Engineers, Appendix. 94.

Matthew. 1899. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 12: 32.

Matthew & Granger. 1915. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 34: 358.

Type Status:

holotype

Place:

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America

Collection Date:

Sep 1874

Geologic Age:

Cenozoic - Paleogene - Eocene - Wasatchian

Record Last Modified:

13 Jun 2022

Skeletal Morphology:

Skull element, partial right maxilla, T-M1-M3+P4-AA

Stratigraphy:

San Jose Fm

Taxonomy:

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Condylarthra Meniscotheriidae

Published Name:

Meniscotherium chamense Cope

USNM Number:

V1093

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Paleogeneral

Types: Mammals Terrestrial

Mammalia Primary Type

Paleobiology

Data Source:

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a4071908-43bf-4e74-b91d-f66c8eca019c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3427780