Narcissus (TMP locality L2395): Torrejonian, Canada
collected by Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Eucosmodontidae
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Stygimys cf. jepseni
(Simpson 1935)
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| TMP 2011.090.0326 (Rm1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolodontidae
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Anconodon gidleyi
(Simpson 1935)
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| TMP 2011.090.0371 (LP4) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Parectypodus sinclairi
(Simpson 1935)
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| TMP 2010.097.0019 (LP4), TMP 2011.090.0130 (LP4) and TMP 2011.090.0205 (incomplete LP4) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Ptilodontidae
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Ptilodus wyomingensis
Jepsen 1940
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| TMP 2011.090.0025 and TMP 2010.097.0042 (P2 or P3), TMP 2010.097.0121 (LP4), TMP 2011.090.0323 (incomplete LP4), TMP 2011.090.0252 (incomplete P4), TMP 2011.090.0044 (LM1), TMP 2011.090.0001 (incomplete right dentary with p3–4), TMP 2011.090.0128 (incomplete left dentary with P4), TMP 2010.097.0029 and TMP 2011.090.0014 (incomplete LP4), TMP 2011.090.0373 (incomplete Rp4) and TMP 2010.097.0126 (Lm1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Taeniolabididae
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Catopsalis kakwa
Scott et al. 2018
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Scott et al. 2018 | |||||||||
| TMP 2010.097.0015, 0020 and 0037 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Microcosmodontidae
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Alopocosmodon hadrus n. gen., n. sp.
Scott et al. 2013
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| TMP 2011.090.0236 - holotype (RM1); referred specimens: TMP 2011.090.0376 (RP4), TMP 2011.090.0043 and TMP 2010.097.0145 (LM1), and TMP 2011.090.0009 (Rm1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Pentacodontidae
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Aphronorus fraudator
Simpson 1935
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| TMP 2010.097.0049 (RP4), TMP 2011.090.0324 (incomplete LP4), TMP 2010.097.0128 (LM2), TMP 2010.097.0119 (RM2), TMP 2010.097.0092 (Lp4), TMP 2011.090.0003 (Rp4), TMP 2010.097.0116 (incomplete Rp4), TMP 2011.090.0320 (Rdp4), TMP 2010.097.0012 (Lm1), TMP 2010.097.0129 and TMP 2010.097.0082 (Rm2) | ||||||||||
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Aphronorus bearspawensis n. sp.
Scott et al. 2013
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| TMP 2011.090.0004 - type (LP4); referred specimens: TMP 2011.090.0340 (RM1), TMP 2010.097.0140 and TMP 2011.090.0022 (LM2), TMP 2010.097.0011 (Lp4) and TMP 2010.097.0127 (Lm1 or m2) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Dermoptera
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Elpidophorus minor
Simpson 1937
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| TMP 2010.097.0056 (RM1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Plesiadapidae
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Pronothodectes matthewi
Gidley 1923
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| TMP 2011.090.0296 (incomplete left maxilla with M1–2), TMP 2011.090.0297 (RM2) and TMP 2011.090.0002 (Lm2) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Paromomyidae
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Ignacius cf. frugivorus
Matthew and Granger 1921
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| TMP 2011.090.0010 (LM2) | ||||||||||
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Ignacius fremontensis
(Gazin 1971)
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| TMP 2011.090.0378 (LM1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Palaechthonidae
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Plesiolestes problematicus
Jepsen 1930
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| TMP 2011.090.0241 (RM1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Mixodectidae
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Eudaemonema bohachae n. sp.
Scott et al. 2013
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| TMP 2011.090.0005 - type (incomplete left dentary with m2); referred specimens: TMP 2011.090.0155 (RP4), TMP 2010.097.0075 and TMP 2011.090.0358 (LM1), TMP 2010.097.0131 and TMP 2011.090.0116 (LM2), TMP 2011.090.0264 (incomplete Rm1) and TMP 2010.097.0052 (Lm3) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Pantolestidae
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Bessoecetor septentrionalis
(Russell 1929)
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| TMP 2011.090.0265 (LM1) and TMP 2011.090.0187 (Lm2) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Triisodontidae
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cf. Goniacodon levisanus
(Cope 1883)
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| TMP 2011.090.0377 (RM1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Oxyclaenidae
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Prothryptacodon cf. furens
Simpson 1935
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| TMP 2010.097.0115 (LM2) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Bryanictis microlestes
(Simpson 1935)
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| TMP 2011.090.0176 (RP4), TMP 2010.097.0035 (RM1) and TMP 2011.090.0321 (incomplete Rm1) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Arctocyon ferox
(Cope 1883)
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| TMP 2010.097.0004 (incomplete LM2) | ||||||||||
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Chriacus punitor
(Simpson 1935)
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| TMP 2011.090.0008 (incomplete LM1) and TMP 2010.097.0103 (Rp4) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Tetraclaenodon puercensis
(Cope 1881)
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| TMP 2010.097.0093 (LDP4) and TMP 2010.097.0006 (incomplete Rdp4) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Promioclaenus thnetus
Scott et al. 2013
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| TMP 2010.097.0152 (LP4), TMP 2011.090.0246 , TMP 2011.090.0131 and TMP 2011.090.0309 (RM1), TMP 2011.090.0219 (LM2), TMP 2011.090.0310 (p2), TMP 2011.090.0019 (Rp4), TMP 2011.090.0049 (incomplete left dentary with p2 and incomplete p3), TMP 2011.090.0238 (Lm3), TMP 2011.090.0258 (incomplete Rm3) | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta | County: | Rocky View |
| Coordinates: | 51.1° North, 114.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 58.3° North, 89.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
| Key time interval: | Torrejonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 63.8 - 60.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Porcupine Hills | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Middle Torrejonian (To2) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | massive sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Caliche and clay clast lags at the base of massively bedded sandstones | |
| Environment: | channel lag |
| Geology comments: Semi-arid conditions | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | TMP |
| Collectors: | Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Bearspaw local fauna; Bow river | ||
| Database number: | 143200 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-04-19 22:52:23 | Last modified: | 2018-06-22 04:06:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-19 22:52:23 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46399. | C. S. Scott, D. N. Spivak, and A. R. Sweet. 2013. First mammals from the Paleocene Porcupine Hills Formation of southwestern Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:355-378 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 66089 | C. S. Scott, A. Weil, and J. M. Theodor. 2018. A new, diminutive species of Catopsalis (Mammalia, Multituberculata, Taeniolabidoidea) from the early Paleocene of southwestern Alberta, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 92(5):896-910 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |