Also known as Gazin's Locality 4, in part; The Kitchen; OMNH V800; UALP 76113
Where: Emery County, Utah (39.0° N, 111.0° W: paleocoordinates 46.3° N, 89.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Joe's Valley Member (North Horn Formation), Puercan (66.0 - 63.3 Ma)
• close to the bottom of a reversed magnetic polarity zone interpreted as C28r, but there is no tie point in the section: see Lucas et al. 1997
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: S. F. Robison. 1986. Paleocene (Puercan-Torrejonian) mammalian faunas of the North Horn Formation, central Utah. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 33(1):87-133 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 14790: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
see Cifelli et al. 1995 for revised stratigraphic nomenclature
this is usually considered Wagonroad sensu stricto
"Ellipsodon ? sp." of Tomida and Butler 1980 is not mentioned anywhere by Robison; I assume it is a misidentification
Reptilia | |
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cf. Allognathosuchus sp. Mook 1921 crocodilian | |
Champsosaurus sp. Cope 1876 choristodere | |
Hoplochelys sp. Hay 1908 mud turtle | |
Compsemys victa Leidy 1856 turtle | |
Mammalia | |
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Onychodectes cf. tisonensis Cope 1888 taeniodont | |
Stylinodontidae indet. taeniodont | |
Haplaletes andakupensis Van Valen 1978 elephant shrew | |
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"Desmatoclaenus hermaeus n. gen. n. sp." = Desmatoclaenus hermaeus4, "Desmatoclaenus paracreodus n. sp." = Desmatoclaenus hermaeus4
"Desmatoclaenus hermaeus n. gen. n. sp." = Desmatoclaenus hermaeus4 Gazin 1941 placental includes "D. paracreodus"; new material from OMNH V800 described by Cifelli et al. 1995
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Goniacodon hiawathae Van Valen 1978 placental | |
"Loxolophus sp." = Loxolophus Cope 1885 condylarth
Oxyclaenus sp. Cope 1884 condylarth | |
Oxyacodon marshater n. sp., Haploconus elachistus3, Conacodon kohlbergeri1, Ectoconus symbolus n. sp.4, Carsioptychus hamaxitus n. sp.4, Periptychus coarctatus1, Anisonchus oligistus n. sp.4, Anisonchus athelas
Oxyacodon marshater n. sp. Van Valen 1978 condylarth
Anisonchus oligistus n. sp.4 Gazin 1941 condylarth additional material from OMNH V800 described by Cifelli et al. 1995
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Actinopteri | |
cf. Lepisosteus sp. Agassiz 1843 gar |