Kimbetoh Arroyo (Middle): Torrejonian, New Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Protoselene griphus (Gazin 1939)
Mioclaenus turgidus Cope 1881
Mammalia - Periptychidae
Periptychus carinidens Cope 1881
present at UALP 7784, 77114: Tomida 1981
Anisonchus sectorius (Cope 1881)
Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Mimotricentes subtrigonus (Cope 1881)
recombined as Tricentes subtrigonus
Mammalia
Prodiacodon puercensis (Matthew 1918)
original and current combination Diacodon puercensis
Mammalia - Mixodectidae
Mixodectidae indet. Cope 1883
Mammalia - Primates - Paromomyidae
Paromomys sp. Gidley 1923
    = Paromomys depressidens Gidley 1923
Gunnell 1989
or "cf. Paromomys
Mammalia - Primates
Palaechthon cf. woodi Gazin 1971
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:San Juan
Coordinates: 36.3° North, 108.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 88.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Torrejonian
Age range of interval:63.80000 - 60.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nacimiento
Local section:Kimbe Local bed:4
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: three UALP localities are separated stratigraphically by five meters: Tomida 1981
near the top of the local section in a normal paleomag interval that is is probably chron 27n but could be chron 28n
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:called "Upper Kimbetoh" by Tomida 1981
identical to list 12 of Williamson 1996
some records may be from an equivalent level in Betonnie- Tsosie Arroyo
list probably omits some multis
Metadata
Also known as:UALP 7784, 77113, 77114
Database number:14859
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-04-30 00:00:00 Last modified:2007-11-16 15:31:51
Access level:the public Released:1994-04-30 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3649. T. E. Williamson and S. G. Lucas. 1993. Paleocene vertebrate paleontology of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 2:105-136 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

1730 G. F. Gunnell. 1989. Evolutionary History of Microsyopoidea (Mammalia, ?Primates) and the Relationship Between Plesiadapiformes and Primates. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 27:1-157 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion]