SDSU Parking Lot 2(SDSNH 3430) (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as Poway, in part

Where: San Diego County, California (32.8° N, 117.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 103.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Friars Formation (La Jolla Group), Early/Lower Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)

• undifferentiated

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. L. Walsh. 1991. Eocene mammal faunas of San Diego County. Pacific Section SEPM 68:161-178 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 16714: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 12.04.1997

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Herpetotheriidae
Herpetotherium cf. knighti1 McGrew et al. 1959 marsupial
 Theriamorpha - Peradectidae
Peradectes sp. Matthew and Granger 1921 marsupial
 Theriamorpha - Sespedectidae
Patriolestes novaceki2 Walsh 1998 placental
Crypholestes vaughni Novacek 1976 placental
 Theriamorpha - Geolabididae
Batodonoides powayensis Novacek 1976 placental
 Theriamorpha -
Aethomylos simplicidens Novacek 1976 placental
 Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Sciuravus powayensis Wilson 1940 rodent
 Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Microparamys cf. minutus Wilson 1937 rodent
 Rodentia - Eomyidae
Metanoiamys sp.1 Chiment and Korth 1996 rodent
 Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Pareumys grangeri Burke 1935 rodent
 Placentalia -
Primates indet. Linnaeus 1758 primate
 Primates - Microsyopidae
Uintasorex montezumicus Lillegraven 1976 primate