Westview Site 6 (SDSNH 3496): Early/Lower Uintan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Apatemyidae
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Apatemys cf. bellus
Marsh 1872
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Mammalia
- Sespedectidae
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Patriolestes novaceki
Walsh 1998
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Walsh 1998 | 7 specimens | ||||||||
may include "Insectivora indet." form "A" | ||||||||||
Crypholestes vaughni
(Novacek 1976)
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Mammalia
- Geolabididae
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Centetodon sp.
Marsh 1872
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Microparamys cf. minutus
(Wilson 1937)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Pauromys sp.
Troxell 1923
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Walsh 1997 | |||||||||
= Metanoiamys sp.
Chiment and Korth 1996
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuravidae
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Sciuravus powayensis
Wilson 1940
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Omomyidae indet.
Gazin 1958
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Omomys cf. carteri
Leidy 1869
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Uintasorex montezumicus
Lillegraven 1976
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Mammalia
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Peradectes sp.
Matthew and Granger 1921
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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 | |||||||||
DUPLICATE REF 3537 or 3538 | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Scenopagus cf. priscus
(Marsh 1872)
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original and current combination Nyctitherium priscus | ||||||||||
see common names |
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 |
Stage: | Lutetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Uintan | ||
Age range of interval: | 46.20000 - 40.40000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Friars | Member: | Lower Tongue |
Local section: | SDieg | Local bed: | 2 |
Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "siliciclastic" |
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
Also known as: | Poway, in part | ||
Database number: | 16716 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1997-04-12 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2017-04-15 18:31:14 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1997-04-12 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3538. | S. L. Walsh. 1991. Eocene mammal faunas of San Diego County. Pacific Section SEPM 68:161-178 [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] | |
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] |