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Catalog Data

Collector:
Dr. Edward D. Cope  Search this
Type Citation:
Cope. 1877. U.S.Geogr.Surveys West Of 100th Meridian Rept. 94-95, pl.39,f.10.
Cope. 1874. U.S.Chief Of Engineers Ann.Rept., Appendix Ff. 125.
Matthew. 1909. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Mem. 9,pt.6: 491, unfig.
Cope. 1875. Ann.Rept.Chief Engineers, Appendix. 94.
Osborn & Wortman, J. L. 1892. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 4 (n.1): 112-113, tf.118.
Matthew & Granger. 1915. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 34: 92-96.
Matthew. 1899. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 12: 31.
Cope. 1875. Geogr.Explor.Surveys W.100th Meridian Rept. 11.
Cope. 1882. Am.Naturalist. 16: 334.
Cope. 1882. Am.Philos.Soc.Proc. 20: 165.
Cope. 1885. U.S.Geol.Survey Rept. 3: 362.
Type Status:
holotype
type
Place:
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Collection Date:
28 Sep 1874
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic - Paleogene - Eocene - Wasatchian
Record Last Modified:
13 Jun 2022
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull element, T-U-M1
Stratigraphy:
San Jose Fm
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Mesonychia Mesonychidae
Published Name:
Pachyaena ossifraga Cope
Mesonyx ossifragus (Cope)
USNM Number:
V1096
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Paleogeneral
Types: Mammals Terrestrial
Mammalia Primary Type
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3250914f7-b9f8-4dd5-8693-8cb43aa466af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3427786