Also known as USGS D-2000
Where: Carbon County, Wyoming (41.8° N, 107.0° W: paleocoordinates 46.4° N, 90.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cathedral Bluffs Tongue Member (Wasatch Formation), Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: J. G. Honey. 1988. A Mammalian Fauna from the Base of the Eocene Cathedral Bluffs Tongue of the Wasatch Formation, Cottonwood Creek Area, Southeast Washakie Basin, Wyoming. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1669-C(1):C1-C14 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 15841: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870 condylarth | |
Helaletes sp. Marsh 1872 odd-toed ungulate probably OK as comparisons are to H. nanus and Heptodon, not to Chasmotherium ("Helaletes") intermedius
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Lambdotherium popoagicum Cope 1880 brontothere | |
Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse | |
Microsyopidae indet. Osborn and Wortman 1892 primate
Microsyops cf. scottianus Cope 1881 primate | |
Cantius cf. frugivorus Cope 1875 primate
Notharctus cf. venticolus Osborn 1902 primate | |
Esthonyx sp. Cope 1874 tillodont | |
"Bathyopsinae indet." = Bathyopsini
"Bathyopsinae indet." = Bathyopsini Osborn 1898 uintathere |