Morena Boulevard (SDSNH 3253) (Eocene of the United States)

Where: San Diego County, California (32.8° N, 117.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 99.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

• said to be Wasatchian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. L. Walsh. 1991. Eocene mammal faunas of San Diego County. Pacific Section SEPM 68:161-178 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 15676: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Tribosphenida - Peradectidae
Peradectes sp. Matthew and Granger 1921 marsupial
 Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
 Soricomorpha - Geolabididae
? Centetodon sp. Marsh 1872 placental
 Ferae - Epoicotheriidae
cf. Tubulodon sp. Jepsen 1932 placental
 Rodentia - Sciuravidae
cf. Knightomys sp. Gazin 1961 rodent
 Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
cf. Acritoparamys sp. Korth 1984 rodent
 Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
cf. Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870 condylarth