UCMP V-5547 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Moffat County, Colorado (40.6° N, 108.1° W: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 91.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wasatch Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: M. C. McKenna. 1960. Fossil Mammalia from the early Wasatchian Four Mile fauna, Eocene of northwest Colorado. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 37(1):1-130 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 15868: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.07.1994

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Haplomylus speirianus Cope 1880 elephant shrew
 Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870 condylarth
 Theriamorpha -
Miacis exiguus Matthew and Granger 1915 placental
probably OK, see Gingerich 1983a
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet.1 Gray 1821 horse
 Perissodactyla -
Cardiolophus radinskyi2 Gingerich 1991 odd-toed ungulate
 Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Chriacus gallinae Matthew and Granger 1915 condylarth
 Placentalia -
Rodentia indet. Bowdich 1821 rodent
"Paramys"
 Primates - Notharctidae
Cantius mckennai3 Gingerich and Simons 1977 primate