Mission del Oro (Upper) (Eocene of the United States)
Also known as SDSNH 3570, 3572, 3574
Where: San Diego County, California (32.9° N, 117.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 103.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: C Member (Santiago Formation), Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: S. L. Walsh. 1996. Middle Eocene mammal faunas of San Diego County, California. In D. R. Prothero, R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 74-119 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion]more details
PaleoDB collection 16603: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 12.04.1997
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Taxonomic list
• Walsh 1991 gives separate lists for SDSNH 3572 and 3574, but they include only Simimys simplex and an indeterminate ischyromyoid
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Mammalia | |
Peradectes californicus Stock 1936 marsupial | |
Sespedectes sp. Stock 1935 placental
Proterixoides davisi Stock 1935 placental | |
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Protylopus cf. robustus Golz 1976 even-toed ungulate | |
cf. Duchesneodus sp. Lucas and Schoch 1982 brontothere | |
Epihippus sp. Marsh 1878 horse | |
? Rhinocerotoidea indet. Gray 1821 odd-toed ungulate | |
Pareumys sp. Peterson 1919 rodent | |
Eohaplomys cf. serus Stock 1935 rodent
Microparamys sp. Wood 1959 rodent | |
Griphomys sp. Wilson 1940 rodent | |
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Simimys simplex Wilson 1935 rodent |