Object Details
- Collector
- Dr. Edward D. Cope
- Geologic Age
- Cenozoic - Paleogene - Eocene - Wasatchian
- Record Last Modified
- 17 Oct 2024
- Skeletal Morphology
- Skull element, partial right maxilla, T-M1-M3+P4-AA
- Stratigraphy
- San Jose Fm
- Collection Date
- Sep 1874
- USNM Number
- V1093
- Type Citation
- Cope. 1877. U.S.Geogr.Surveys West Of 100th Meridian Rept. 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
- Published Name
- Meniscotherium chamense Cope
- See more items in
- Paleogeneral
- Types: Mammals Terrestrial
- Mammalia Primary Type
- Paleobiology
- Taxonomy
- Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Condylarthra Meniscotheriidae
- NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
- Record ID
- nmnhpaleobiology_3427780
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a4071908-43bf-4e74-b91d-f66c8eca019c
