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Megacerops (Leidy, 1870)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Megacerops
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Class
Mammalia
Author
Leidy
Order
Perissodactyla
Year
1870
Family
Brontotheriidae
Collected by
Walker, M.V.
Date Collected
Identified By
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Identified
Type
Number of Pieces
Description
Skull; Cranium,

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Nebraska
County
Dawes
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
White River
Formation
Chadron?
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Paleogene
Latest Period
Paleogene
Earliest Epoch
Eocene
Latest Epoch
Eocene
Earliest Age
Priabonian
Latest Age
Priabonian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone