SC-148: Wasatchian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Haplomylus scottianus
Gingerich 1994
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Gingerich 1994 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Viverravus acutus
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Polly 1997 | |||||||||
see also Polly et al. 2006 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hyracotherium pernix
(Marsh 1876)
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Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
recombined as Arenahippus pernix | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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Homogalax protapirinus
(Wortman 1896)
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Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Pseudotetonius ambiguus
(Matthew 1915)
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Bown and Rose 1987 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Microsyops angustidens
(Matthew 1915)
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Gunnell 1985 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Parectypodus simpsoni
Jepsen 1930
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recombined as Ectypodus simpsoni | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Park |
Coordinates: | 44.3° North, 109.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.2° North, 91.9° 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 | ||
Key time interval: | Wasatchian | ||
Age range of interval: | 55.80000 - 50.30000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Museum repositories: | UMMP |
Taxonomic list comments:meter level based on Bown and Rose 1987: 1520 m added to their figure, which is from the base of the Willwood |
Metadata
Database number: | 15785 | ||
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
Primary reference:
2158. | D. W. Krause. 1982. Multituberculates from the Wasatchian Land-Mammal Age, Early Eocene, of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 56(2):271-294 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
1123 | T. M. Bown and K. D. Rose. 1987. Patterns of Dental Evolution in Early Eocene Anaptomorphine Primates (Omomyidae) from the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Paleontological Society Memoir 23:1-162 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
1660 | P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Early Eocene Perissodactyla (Mammalia) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(8):181-213 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] | |
1662 | P. D. Gingerich. 1994. New species of Apheliscus, Haplomylus, and Hyopsodus (Mammalia, Condylarthra) from the late Paleocene of southern Montana and early Eocene of northwestern Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 29(6):119-134 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/K. Beard] | |
1728 | G. F. Gunnell. 1985. Systematics of Early Eocene Microsyopinae (Mammalia, Primates) in the Clark's Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27(2):51-71 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
2787 | P. D. Polly. 1997. Ancestry and Species Definition in Paleontology: A Stratocladistic Analysis of Paleocene-Eocene Viverravidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(1):1-53 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |