Deardorff Hill (UCM 78033b): Wasatchian, Colorado
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus latidens
Denison 1937
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= Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Microsyops cf. latidens
(Cope 1882)
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Mesonychidae
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Pachyaena sp.
Cope 1874
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Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Didymictis protenus
(Cope 1874)
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= Didymictis sp.
Cope 1875
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Oxyaenidae
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Oxyaena forcipata
Cope 1874
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= Oxyaena intermedia
Denison 1938
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Gunnell and Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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Diacodexis metsiacus
(Cope 1882)
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= Diacodexis sp.
Cope 1882
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| not mentioned in revision of Krishtalka and Stucky 1986 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Meniscotherium tapiacitum
(Cope 1882)
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| "tapiacitis" | ||||||||||
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Phenacodus primaevus
(Cope 1873)
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= Phenacodus sp.
Cope 1873
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Hyracotherium sp.
Owen 1841
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado | County: | Garfield |
| Coordinates: | 39.7° North, 107.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.5° North, 91.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Local age/stage: | Middle Wasatchian |
| Key time interval: | Wasatchian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 54.90000 - 50.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Museum repositories: | UCM |
Metadata
| Database number: | 15371 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-09-27 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2078. | A. J. Kihm. 1984. Early Eocene Mammalian Fauna of the Piceance Creek Basin. Northwestern Colorado. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 1745 | G. F. Gunnell and P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Late Paleocene and Early Eocene Oxyaenidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(7):141-180 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |