Alamito Arroyo: Torrejonian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
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Mammalia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Kues et al. 1977 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolodontidae
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? Anconodon sp.
Jepsen 1940
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
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Condylarthra indet.
Cope 1881
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Kues et al. 1977 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Promioclaenus sp.
Trouessart 1904
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Protoselene opisthacus
(Cope 1882)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mioclaenus turgidus
Cope 1881
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Tetraclaenodon puercensis
(Cope 1881)
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24 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Tricentes sp.
Cope 1884
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Chriacus sp.
Cope 1883
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Protictis haydenianus
(Cope 1882)
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MacIntyre 1966 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Triisodontidae
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Goniacodon levisanus
(Cope 1883)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Mesonychidae
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Dissacus navajovius
(Cope 1881)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Insectivora
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? Insectivora indet.
Bowdich 1821
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Pantolambdidae
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Pantolambda bathmodon
Cope 1882
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12 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
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Psittacotherium multifragum
Cope 1882
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Conoryctes comma
Cope 1881
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Sandoval |
| Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 107.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.1° North, 87.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Torrejonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 63.80000 - 60.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nacimiento | Member: | Pantolambda Zone |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 46 specimens |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | KUVP Loc. 15; Sinclair and Granger Loc. 13, KU-15 | ||
| Database number: | 14812 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, M. Carrano | Enterer: | J. Alroy, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2006-08-29 11:08:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3657. | J. A. Wilson. 1956. Miocene Formations and Vertebrate Biostratigraphic Units, Texas Coastal Plain. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 40(9) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 15088 | ETE | B. S. Kues, J. W. Froehlich, J. A. Schiebout and S. G. Lucas. 1977. Paleontological survey, resource assessment, and mitigation plan for the Bisti-Star Lake Area, northwestern New Mexico. Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Uhen] |
| 2385 | G. T. MacIntyre. 1966. The Miacidae (Mammalia, Carnivora). Part 1, The systematics of Ictidopappus and Protictis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 131(2):115-210 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |