Badwater Locs. 17/18: Bridgerian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870
DUPLICATE REF 1087 or 1088
Mammalia - Primates
Primates indet. Linnaeus 1758
DUPLICATE REF 1087 or 1088
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Ischyromyidae indet. Alston 1876
DUPLICATE REF 1087 or 1088
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Sciuravidae indet. Miller and Gidley 1918
Stucky 1984
    = Sciuravus sp. Marsh 1871
Alroy 2002
loc. 17
Mammalia - Phenacodontidae
Phenacodus primaevus (Cope 1873)
    = Phenacodus sp. Cope 1873
Alroy 2002
replaces ID of Stucky 1984a: "P. sp." in Black; loc. 17 DUPLICATE REF 1087 or 1088
Mammalia - Homacodontidae
Antiacodon sp. Marsh 1872
Stucky 1984
from loc. 17
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Natrona
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 107.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.9° North, 92.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval: Bridgerian
Age range of interval: 50.5 - 46.2 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Member:Green and Brown
Local section:BadCr Local bed:2
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection size:35 specimens
Taxonomic list comments:placed by West et al. 1987 in the Bridgerian; however, neither they nor earlier references give evidence for stratigraphic superposition within the Green and Brown Mbr. (see Locality 1)
Metadata
Also known as:DUPLICATE REF 1087 or 1088
Database number:16084
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1993-02-18 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1087. C. C. Black. 1969. The Fossil Rodent Genera Horatiomys and Palustrimus: Juvenile Geomyoid Rodents. Journal of Mammalogy 50 [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]
3329 R. K. Stucky. 1984. Revision of the Wind River faunas, early Eocene of central Wyoming. Part 5. Geology and biostratigraphy of the upper part of the Wind River Formation, northeastern Wind River Basin. Annals of Carnegie Museum 53(9):231-294 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]