MCZ Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-17748

Aelurodon compressus Cope

Syntype of Aelurodon compressus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2007-12-10

North America: United States: Nebraska | [Masked]

Media type: image;   Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-17748 Description: Photograph of a mandible in buccal view of MCZ VPM-17748, Aelurodon compressus.;  Aspect: buccal

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Media type: image;   Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-17748 Description: Photograph of a mandible in occlusal view of MCZ VPM-17748, Aelurodon compressus.;  Aspect: occlusal

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Carnivora Canidae
Determiner: Edward Drinker Cope in 1890-11
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: "Nov., 1890" issue
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Carnivora Canidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Carnivora Canidae
Determiner: William Berryman Scott; Henry F. Osbornlinked data icon on 1890-07-08
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: "July 8, 1890" issue

Cope 1890, page 1067, Syntype of Aelurodon compressus Cope Three specimens mentioned, but a specific holotype is not identified.
Osborn and Scott 1890, page 67, Figured of Aelurodon hyaenoides See Fig. 2a
Media type: text; Osborn and Scott 1890 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XX no. 3;

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Shows Publication: Osborn and Scott 1890 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XX no. 3

  • previous number: S. & O. 10,080

Part Condition Disposition Count
mandible/dentary (fossil) unchecked unknown 1 History (4)
Remarks: mandible (with PM 3 & 4, M1)

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  • Plesiotype; Cope, E.D. - Amer. Nat. 24, 1890. p. 1067;mandible (with PM 3 & 4, M1)

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Nebraska
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007525 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • [Masked]
  • Epoch/Series:
  • Miocene By: Christina J. Byrd on 2024-02-15 (Method: Sternberg, 1905) "The Loup Fork Miocene of Western Kansas" https://www.jstor.org/stable/3624686
  • Bed:
  • Loup Fork By: [No Agent]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [Masked]
  • Microhabitat:
  • [Masked]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • [verbatim horizon attribute: "Loup Fork"]
  • Georeference:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • [Masked]
  • Collecting Source:
  • rock/outcrop
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2007-12-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Garman Collection

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  • None

  • [Masked]

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