Kyson: Ypresian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus cf. wardi
Hooker 1979
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Notharctidae
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Cantius eppsi
(Cooper 1932)
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Adapidae
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Pelycodus sp.
Cope 1875
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Plesiadapidae
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Plesiadapis aff. remensis
Lemoine 1887
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| "described by Cooper (1932) as an indeterminate primate" | ||||||||||
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Chiromyoides sp.
Stehlin 1916
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Meldimys ? sp.
Michaux 1968
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Paramys sp.
Leidy 1871
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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? Diacodexis informal sp. 1
Cope 1882
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Sudre and Erfurt 1996 | |||||||||
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Diacodexis sp.
Cope 1882
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Dichobunidae
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Protodichobune sp.
Lemoine 1891
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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Teilhardimys musculus
Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000
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Hooker and Russell 2012 | |||||||||
| LP4, NHMUK.M29708; RM1, NHMUK.M29678; LP4, NHMUK.M29687; LM2, IM.92 | ||||||||||
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Microhyus musculus
Teilhard de Chardin 1927
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
| replaced by Teilhardimys musculus | ||||||||||
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Hyracotherium cuniculus n. sp.
Owen 1842
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
| recombined as Cymbalophus cuniculus | ||||||||||
| BMNH 36569 (type) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Landenodon sp.
Quinet 1968
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Viverravidae indet.
Wortman and Matthew 1899
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Miacidae
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Miacidae indet.
Cope 1880
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
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Creodonta indet.
(Cope 1875)
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Hyaenodontidae
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Prototomus ? sp.
Cope 1874
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
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Arfia junnei
Gingerich 1989
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Arfia gingerichi
Smith and Smith 2001
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Smith and Smith 2001 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Pantolestidae
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Pantolestidae indet.
Cope 1884
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Benton et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Leptictidae
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Leptictidae indet.
Gill 1872
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Hooker 1980 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates: | 52.1° North, 1.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.6° North, 1.2° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Suffolk Pebble Beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: assigned to the Platychoerops doubrei zone (Ypresian) based on presence of Pleisadapis aff. remensis |
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: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Kingston | ||
| Database number: | 87950 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, P. Mannion, R. Butler | Enterer: | J. Alroy, J. Benito Moreno, P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | J. Benito Moreno | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-03-29 15:30:57 | Last modified: | 2017-02-09 11:03:47 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-03-29 15:30:57 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1635. | P. D. Gingerich. 1976. Cranial Anatomy and Evolution of Early Tertiary Plesiadapidae (Mammalia, Primates). University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 15:1-141 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 61794 | M. J. Benton, E. Cook, and J. J. Hooker. 2005. Mesozoic and Tertiary Fossil Mammals and Birds of Great Britain. Geological Conservation Review Series 32:215 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno] | |
| 61573 | J. J. Hooker. 1980. The succession of Hyracotherium (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) in the English early Eocene. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 22(2):101-114 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno] | |
| 43830 | J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell. 2012. Early Palaeogene Louisinidae (Macroscelidea, Mammalia), their relationships and north European diversity. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164:856-936 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 57023 | T. Smith and R. Smith. 2001. The creodonts (Mammalia, Ferae) from the Paleocene-Eocene transition in Belgium (Tienen Formation, MP7). Belgian Journal of Zoology 131(2):117-135 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 61257 | J. Sudre and J. Erfurt. 1996. Les artiodactyles du gisement yprésien terminal de Premontre (Aisne, France). Palaeovertebrata 25(2-4):391-414 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |