Dog Spring Three (UCMP V-68116): Early/Lower Uintan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Uintasorex montezumicus
Lillegraven 1976
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Omomys powayensis
(Gazin 1958)
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= Omomyidae indet.
Gazin 1958
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Lillegraven 1980 | |||||||||
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Washakius woodringi
(Stock 1938)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Metanoiamys agorus
Chiment and Korth 1996
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Chiment and Korth 1996 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuravidae
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Sciuravus powayensis
Wilson 1940
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Microparamys cf. minutus
(Wilson 1937)
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Mammalia
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Aethomylos simplicidens
Novacek 1976
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Nyctitheriidae
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Scenopagus curtidens
(Matthew 1909)
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Walsh 1991 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Nyctitherium curtidens | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Geolabididae
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Centetodon aztecus
Lillegraven et al. 1981
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Lillegraven et al. 1981 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Sespedectidae
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Crypholestes vaughni
(Novacek 1976)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Proterixoides davisi
Stock 1935
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Patriolestes novaceki
Walsh 1998
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Walsh 1998 | |||||||||
| replaces ID of Novacek 1976; "Dormaalidae indet." of Walsh 1991 | ||||||||||
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Sespedectes singularis
Stock 1935
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| Novacek 1985 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
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Peratherium knighti
McGrew et al. 1959
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= Herpetotherium cf. knighti
McGrew et al. 1959
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Nanodelphys californicus
(Stock 1936)
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= Peradectes californicus
Stock 1936
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Glyptosaurinae indet.
Marsh 1872
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Reptilia
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Tinosaurus cf. stenodon
Marsh 1872
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Reptilia
- Iguanidae
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Parasauromalus olseni
Gilmore 1928
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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 |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Metadata
| Database number: | 16677 | ||
| 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: | 2019-04-16 15:45:13 |
| 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:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 1195 | J. J. Chiment and W. W. Korth. 1996. A New Genus of Eomyid Rodent (Mammalia) from the Eocene (Uintan-Duchesnean) of Southern California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(1):116-124 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 2233 | J. A. Lillegraven. 1980. Primates from Later Eocene Rocks of Southern California. Journal of Mammalogy 61(2) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 2241 | J. A. Lillegraven, M. C. McKenna, and L. Kristalka. 1981. Evolutionary relationships of middle Eocene and younger species of Centetodon (Mammalia, Insectivora, Geolabididae) with a description of the dentition of Ankylodon (Adapisoricidae). University of Wyoming Publication 45:1-115 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 3537 | S. L. Walsh. 1991. Late Eocene mammals from the Sweetwater Formation, San Diego County, California. Pacific Section SEPM 68:149-160 [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] |