No Water (288'): Wasatchian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Leptictidae
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Prodiacodon tauricinerei
(Jepsen 1930)
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Didelphodus absarokae
(Cope 1881)
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Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Coryphodon sp.
(Owen 1845)
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original and current combination Lophiodon (Coryphodon) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Esthonychidae
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Esthonyx spatularius
Cope 1880
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Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Apheliscus sp.
Cope 1875
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= Apheliscus chydaeus
Gingerich 1994
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Gingerich 1994 | |||||||||
Haplomylus speirianus
(Cope 1880)
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Hyaenodontidae
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Arfia opisthotoma
(Matthew 1901)
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= Arfia zele
Gingerich and Deutsch 1989
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Gingerich and Deutsch 1989 | |||||||||
Prototomus sp.
Cope 1874
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Oxyaenidae
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Oxyaena sp.
Cope 1874
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= Dipsalidictis transiens
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Gunnell and Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Miacidae
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Uintacyon sp.
Leidy 1873
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= Miacidae indet.
Cope 1880
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Viverravus acutus
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Didymictis protenus
(Cope 1874)
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= Didymictis sp.
Cope 1875
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
may be this and/or D. leptomylus, see Polly 1997 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Hyracotherium angustidens
(Cope 1875)
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= Hyracotherium grangeri
Gingerich 1989
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Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
recombined as Sifrhippus grangeri | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Ectocion osbornianus
(Cope 1882)
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Phenacodus primaevus
(Cope 1873)
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= Phenacodus sp.
Cope 1873
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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Diacodexis metsiacus
(Cope 1882)
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= Diacodexis sp.
Cope 1882
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
could be D. primus, see Krishtalka and Stucky 1985 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Nyctitheriidae
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Plagioctenodon krausae
Bown 1979
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Bown and Schankler 1982 | |||||||||
sensu | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Lipotyphla
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? Lipotyphla indet.
Haeckel 1866
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synonym of Eulipotyphla | ||||||||||
Mammalia
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cf. Leipsanolestes sp.
Simpson 1928
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Bown and Schankler 1982 | |||||||||
Leipsanolestes cf. siegfriedti
Simpson 1928
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Paramyidae
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Reithroparamys sp.
Matthew 1920
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= Paramyidae indet.
Miller and Gidley 1918
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Paramyidae indet.
Miller and Gidley 1918
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Microparamys sp.
Wood 1959
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Paramys excavatus
Loomis 1907
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Notharctidae
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Cantius sp.
Simons 1962
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"Pelycodus ralstoni/trigonodus" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Tetonoides sp.
Gazin 1962
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= Omomyidae indet.
Gazin 1958
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Tetonius homunculus
(Cope 1882)
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= Tetonius sp.
Matthew 1915
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Microsyops wilsoni
Szalay 1969
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= Arctodontomys wilsoni
Szalay 1969
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Niptomomys doreenae
McKenna 1960
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Paromomyidae
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Phenacolemur praecox
Matthew 1915
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= Phenacolemurinae indet.
Simpson 1955
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Phenacolemur simonsi
Bown and Rose 1976
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Mammalia
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Peradectes chesteri
(Gazin 1952)
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= Peradectes protinnominatus
McKenna 1960
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Washakie |
Coordinates: | 44.0° North, 108.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.7° North, 90.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
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 |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 248 specimens |
Taxonomic list comments:88 or 89 m level Talpavoides dartoni may be present: Bown and Schankler 1982 Sandcouleean |
Metadata
Database number: | 15504 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2953. | K. D. Rose. 1981. The Clarkforkian Land-Mammal Age and Mammalian Faunal Composition Across the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 26:1-197 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
1125 | T. M. Bown and D. Schankler. 1982. A review of the Proteutheria and Insectivora of the Willwood Formation (Lower Eocene), Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1523:1-79 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
1660 | P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Early Eocene Perissodactyla (Mammalia) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(8):181-213 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] | |
1662 | P. D. Gingerich. 1994. New species of Apheliscus, Haplomylus, and Hyopsodus (Mammalia, Condylarthra) from the late Paleocene of southern Montana and early Eocene of northwestern Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 29(6):119-134 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/K. Beard] | |
1666 | P. D. Gingerich and H. A. Deutsch. 1989. Systematics and Evolution of Early Eocene Hyaenodontidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27(13):327-391 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
1745 | G. F. Gunnell and P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Late Paleocene and Early Eocene Oxyaenidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(7):141-180 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |