San Diego Mission (CIT 249-S): Early/Lower Uintan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Washakius woodringi n. sp.
(Stock 1938)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| from "CIT 249": see Stock 1938a; (two further specimens actually are O. powayensis, see Gazin 1958a) | ||||||||||
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Stockia powayensis
Gazin 1958
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Walsh 1997 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| pers. commun. 17.12.97: "Omomys carteri"; see Gazin 1958a | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cylindrodontidae
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Pareumys grangeri
Burke 1935
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| possibly the material from "CIT 249" ( described by Wilson 1940c | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Reithroparamyidae
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Reithroparamys californicus n. sp.
(Wood 1962)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Uriscus californicus
Wood 1962
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Wood 1962 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuravidae
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Sciuravus powayensis
Wilson 1940
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24 specimens | |||||||||
| possibly the type of Wilson 1940b ( from "CIT 249" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Leptotomus caryophilus
Wilson 1940
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| possibly the type of Wilson 1940a ( from "CIT 249" | ||||||||||
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Ischyrotomus californicus
Wilson 1940
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Pseudotomus californicus | ||||||||||
| presumably the type of Wilson 1940a ( from "CIT 249" | ||||||||||
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Microparamys cf. minutus
(Wilson 1937)
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Lillegraven 1977 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| (?); not clear why this record is omitted by Golz and Lillegraven 1977 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Brontotheriidae
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? Metarhinus pater
Stock 1937
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Mammalia
- Agriochoeridae
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Protoreodon cf. parvus
Scott and Osborn 1887
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| see Golz 1976 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Leptoreodon cf. marshi
Wortman 1898
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Mammalia
- Homacodontidae
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Diacodexinae indet.
Gazin 1955
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Antiacodon venustus
Marsh 1872
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Walsh 2000 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Oromerycidae
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? Oromerycidae indet.
Gazin 1955
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Mammalia
- Sespedectidae
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Proterixoides sp.
Stock 1935
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Patriolestes novaceki
Walsh 1998
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Walsh 1998 | |||||||||
| "Dormaalidae indet." of Walsh 1991 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Dinocerata
- Uintatheriidae
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Uintatheriinae indet.
Flower 1876
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| described by Hutchison 1971 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Crocodylia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Anura indet.
(Fischer von Waldheim 1813)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | San Diego |
| Coordinates: | 32.9° North, 117.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.1° North, 103.9° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2-3 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Uintan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 16666 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2019-05-28 18:52:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1681. | D. J. Golz and J. A. Lillegraven. 1977. Summary of known occurrences of terrestrial vertebrates from Eocene strata of southern California. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 15(1):43-65 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
| 2232 | J. A. Lillegraven. 1977. Small rodents (Mammalia) from Eocene deposits of San Diego County, California. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 158(4) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 3541 | S. L. Walsh. 1997. New specimens of Metanoiamys, Pauromys, and Simimys (Rodentia: Myomorpha) from the Uintan (middle Eocene) of San Diego County, California, and comments on the relationships of selected Paleogene Myomorpha. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 32:1-20 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 3542 | S. L. Walsh. 1998. Notes on the anterior dentition and skull of Proterixoides (Mammalia: Insectivora: Dormaaliidae), and a new dormaaliid genus from the early Uintan (Middle Eocene) of southern California. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 34:1-26 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 3543 | S. L. Walsh. 2000. Bunodont artiodactyls (Mammalia) from the Uintan (middle Eocene) of San Diego County, California. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 37:1-27 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 3731 | A. E. Wood. 1962. The Early Tertiary Rodents of the Family Paramyidae. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 52(1):3-261 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |