UCMP V-5549: Wasatchian, Colorado
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Haplomylus speirianus
(Cope 1880)
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Cynodontomys alfi
McKenna 1960
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= Microsyops angustidens
Matthew 1915
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Gunnell 1985 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Notharctidae
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Pelycodus mckennai
Gingerich and Simons 1977
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= Cantius mckennai
Gingerich and Simons 1977
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Gingerich and Simons 1977 | |||||||||
| "P. ralstoni" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Rodentia indet.
Bowdich 1821
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| "Paramys" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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Diacodexis metsiacus
(Cope 1882)
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= Diacodexis primus
Krishtalka and Stucky 1985
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Krishtalka and Stucky 1985 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Phenacodus sp.
Cope 1873
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hyracotherium sp.
Owen 1841
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= Equidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Coryphodon sp.
(Owen 1845)
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| original and current combination Lophiodon (Coryphodon) | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado | County: | Moffat |
| Coordinates: | 40.6° North, 108.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.4° 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: | 54.90000 - 50.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Wasatch |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 26 specimens |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Metadata
| Database number: | 15870 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1994-07-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-07-26 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2528. | M. C. McKenna. 1960. Fossil Mammalia from the early Wasatchian Four Mile fauna, Eocene of northwest Colorado. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 37(1):1-130 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 1675 | P. D. Gingerich and E. L. Simons. 1977. Systematics, phylogeny, and evolution of early Eocene Adapidae (Mammalia, Primates) in North America. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 24(22):245-279 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 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] | |
| 2183 | L. Krishtalka and R. K. Stucky. 1985. Revision of the Eocene Wind River Faunas, Early Eocene of Central Wyoming. Part 7. Revision of Diacodexis (Mammalian, Artiodactyla). Annals of Carnegie Museum 54(14):413-486 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |