FHSM VP-12656
Rhinocerotidae (Gray, 1821)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Class
Mammalia
Author
Gray
Order
Perissodactyla
Year
1821
Family
Rhinocerotidae
Collected by
Liggett, G.A.
Date Collected
1992-08-18
Identified By
Liggett, G.A.
Date Identified
1994-02-14
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Limb; Femur,

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

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

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

Publications (1 of 1)

Liggett, G.A., . 1997. The Beckerdite local biota (early Hemphillian) and the first Tertiary occurrence of a crocodilian from Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 100:101-108