Blue Point Marker (UW V-79005) (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Park County, Wyoming (44.3° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 48.1° N, 94.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UW
Primary reference: J. G. Eaton. 1982. Paleontology and correlation of Eocene volcanic rocks in the Carter Mountain area, Park County, southeastern Absaroka Range, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 21(2):153-194 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 16139: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• overlies the "turtle-lake beds"
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Mammalia | |
Pseudotomus robustus3, Leptotomus parvus, "Acritoparamys wyomingensis" = Paramys wyomingensis1, Paramys excavatus
Leptotomus parvus Wood 1959 rodent
Paramys excavatus Loomis 1907 rodent | |
Reithroparamys sp. Matthew 1920 rodent | |
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Notharctus sp. Leidy 1870 primate | |
Washakius insignis Leidy 1873 tarsier | |
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Limnocyon cf. verus Marsh 1872 creodont | |
Viverravus cf. sicarius Matthew 1909 placental | |
Miacidae indet. Cope 1880 carnivoran | |
Hyopsodus tonksi n. sp., Hyopsodus cf. paulus
Hyopsodus tonksi n. sp. Eaton 1982 condylarth
Hyopsodus cf. paulus Leidy 1870 condylarth | |
Herpetotherium cf. marsupium Troxell 1923 marsupial |