FHSM VP-9008
Megatylopus gigas (Matthew & Cook, 1909)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Megatylopus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
gigas
Class
Mammalia
Author
Matthew & Cook
Order
Artiodactyla
Year
1909
Family
Camelidae
Collected by
Thomasson, J.R.
Date Collected
1986-07-25
Identified By
LaGarry, H.E.
Date Identified
1988-07-25
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Isolated Teeth, LM1

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Graham
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Ogallala
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna
Minium Quarry

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Neogene
Latest Period
Neogene
Earliest Epoch
Miocene
Latest Epoch
Miocene
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Hemphillian
Highest Zone
Hemphillian