Picket Lake: Bridgerian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Primates - Notharctidae
Smilodectes cf. gracilis (Marsh 1871)
Notharctus nunienus (Cope 1881)
    = Cantius cf. nunienus Cope 1881
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Sciuravidae indet. Miller and Gidley 1918
Mammalia - Viverravidae
Didymictis sp. Cope 1875
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Palaeosyops fontinalis Cope 1873
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Hyrachyidae
Hyrachyus sp. Leidy 1871
Mammalia - Homacodontidae
Microsus cuspidatus Leidy 1870
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Fremont/Sweetwater
Coordinates: 42.5° North, 108.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.3° North, 94.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Bridgerian
Age range of interval:50.50000 - 46.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Green River Member:Cathedral Bluffs Tongue
Local section:GrDiv Local bed:3
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number:16394
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-04-30 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1994-04-30 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6220. R. K. Stucky. 1994. Personal communication regarding identifications of Eocene mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]