SC-6 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Park County, Wyoming (44.3° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° N, 91.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Willwood Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the UMMP

Primary reference: D. W. Krause. 1982. Multituberculates from the Wasatchian Land-Mammal Age, Early Eocene, of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 56(2):271-294 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 15731: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993

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Taxonomic list

• meter level given by Gunnell and Gingerich 1991
Mammalia
 Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Ectypodus tardus Jepsen 1940 multituberculate
 Multituberculata - Eucosmodontidae
"Neoliotomus ultimus" = Eucosmodon ultimus
"Neoliotomus ultimus" = Eucosmodon ultimus Granger and Simpson 1928 multituberculate
 Primates - Microsyopidae
Arctodontomys wilsoni5 Szalay 1969 primate
 Primates - Paromomyidae
Ignacius graybullianus7 Bown and Rose 1976 primate
 Perissodactyla -
Cardiolophus radinskyi2 Gingerich 1991 odd-toed ungulate
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
"Hyracotherium grangeri" = Sifrhippus grangeri2
"Hyracotherium grangeri" = Sifrhippus grangeri2 Gingerich 1989 horse
 Creodonta - Oxyaenidae
Dipsalidictis platypus6 Matthew and Granger 1915 creodont
 Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Arfia zele4 Gingerich and Deutsch 1989 creodont
 Theriamorpha - Metacheiromyidae
Palaeanodon nievelti1 Gingerich 1989 placental
 Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus sp.8 Leidy 1870 condylarth
 Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Apheliscus chydaeus3 Gingerich 1994 elephant shrew