McCann Canyon
Basic information
Sample name: McCann Canyon

Sample aka: UNSM Cr-117; UNSM Cr-125

Reference: W. W. Korth. 1992. Fossil small mammals from the Harrison Formation (late Arikareean: earliest Miocene), Cherry County, Nebraska. Annals of Carnegie Museum 61(2):69-131 [ER 2342]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Nebraska


Coordinate: 42° 47' N, 100° 58' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Formation: Harrison

Time interval: Early Miocene

Ma: 23.9

Geography comments: UNSM Cr-125 is in the "NW 1/4, sec. 33, T33N, R31W"
"early Miocene or late Arikareean"
2008 AEO age estimate

Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: sandstone

Habitat comments: "poorly sorted channel sand containing sandstone pebbles"

Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: screenwash

Sample size: 713 specimens

Years: 1981 - 1986

Metadata
Sample number: 2506

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-02-13 11:50:36

Modified: 2017-02-13 00:50:36

Abundance distribution
29 species
7 singletons
total count 713
extrapolated richness: 46.1
Fisher's α: 6.075
geometric series k: 0.8053
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6168
Shannon's H: 1.7011
Good's u: 0.9902
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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