Carnivore Den: Wasatchian, Colorado
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Paramys copei
Loomis 1907
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Paramys excavatus
Loomis 1907
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Reithroparamys atwateri
(Loomis 1907)
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= cf. Acritoparamys atwateri
Loomis 1907
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Microsyops angustidens
(Matthew 1915)
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Haplomylus speirianus
(Cope 1880)
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recombined as Microsyops speirianus | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Notharctidae
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Copelemur praetutus
(Gazin 1962)
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Tetonius homunculus
(Cope 1882)
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= Tetonius sp.
Matthew 1915
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Hyracotherium sp.
Owen 1841
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"A" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Didymictis cf. protenus
(Cope 1874)
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= Didymictis sp.
Cope 1875
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus latidens
Denison 1937
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= Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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large | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Apheliscus sp.
Cope 1875
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Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Coryphodon sp.
(Owen 1845)
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original and current combination Lophiodon (Coryphodon) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Didelphimorphia
- Didelphidae
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Peratherium sp.
Aymard 1850
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= Didelphidae indet.
Gray 1821
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado | County: | Garfield |
Coordinates: | 39.7° North, 107.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° North, 91.6° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
*Period: | Tertiary | *Local age/stage: | Early/Lower Wasatchian |
Key time interval: | Wasatchian | ||
Age range of interval: | 55.80000 - 50.30000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 32 specimens |
Metadata
Also known as: | UCM 78020 | ||
Database number: | 15357 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information