Also known as Houde site 14
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)
• lowermost Cardiolophus radinskyi interval zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the UMMP
Primary reference: J. G. M. Thewissen and P. D. Gingerich. 1989. Skull and Endocranial Cast of Eoructes melanus, a New Palaeoryctid (Mammalia: Insectivora) from the Early Eocene of Western North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(4):459-470 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 15738: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Eoryctes melanus Thewissen and Gingerich 1989 eutherian | |
Labidolemur kayi8 Simpson 1929 eutherian USMN 530221 (a nearly complete, articulated skeleton with a skull and dentaries)
| |
| |
Tinimomys graybulliensis7 Szalay 1974 primate from a nodule "approximately" at SC-26; presumably source of specimen described by MacPhee et al. 1995
| |
| |
"Hyracotherium grangeri" = Sifrhippus grangeri2
| |
| |
| |
|