Flagstaff Rim VI (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Natrona County, Wyoming (43.2° N, 107.1° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 98.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: White River Formation, Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: R. J. Emry. 1992. Mammalian Range Zones in the Chadronian White River Formation at Flagstaff Rim, Wyoming. In D. R. Prothero, W. A. Berggren (eds.), Eocene-Oligocene Climatic and Biotic Evolution 106-115 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 16965: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

• 134-151 m, Ash G - Ash G+50'
unclassified
  -
"Novacek leptictid" acutidens3
pers. commun. 16.2.00: "Frictops emryi"
Mammalia
 Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Cylindrodon solarborus2 Emry and Korth 1996 rodent
 Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
"Titanotheriomys veterior" = Ischyromys veterior
"Titanotheriomys veterior" = Ischyromys veterior Matthew 1903 rodent
 Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Megalagus brachyodon Matthew 1903 rabbit
Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass 1902 rabbit
Chadrolagus emryi Gawne 1978 rabbit
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Brachyrhynchocyon sp.1 Scott and Jepsen 1936 bear-dog
 Carnivora - Nimravidae
Hoplophoneus oharrai Jepsen 1926 false sabre-tooth
Dinictis sp. Leidy 1854 false sabre-tooth
 Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon sp.1 Scott 1890 canid
 Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Bathygenys sp., "Merycoidodon forsythae" = Miniochoerus forsythae
Bathygenys sp. Douglass 1902 oreodont
"Merycoidodon forsythae" = Miniochoerus forsythae Schultz and Falkenbach 1968 oreodont
 Artiodactyla - Leptomerycidae
Leptomeryx speciosus Lambe 1908 ruminant
 Artiodactyla - Hypisodontidae
Hypisodus sp. Cope 1873 ruminant
 Artiodactyla - Oromerycidae
Eotylopus reedi Matthew 1910 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Entelodontidae
Archaeotherium cf. coarctatum Cope 1889 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Poebrotherium sp. Leidy 1847 camel
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet.1 Gray 1821 horse
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae indet. Marsh 1873 brontothere
 Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae