Lac Pelletier Upper Fauna: Duchesnean, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Lepisosteus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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Reptilia
- Squamata
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Squamata indet.
Oppel 1811
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Ectypodus lovei
(Sloan 1966)
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Mammalia
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Peratherium sp.
Aymard 1850
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= Herpetotherium sp.
Cope 1873
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Colodon sp.
Marsh 1890
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Brontotheriidae
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Brontotheriidae indet.
(Marsh 1873)
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equidae indet.
Gray 1821
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"cf. Orohippus (not Haplohippus)" according to Storer 1996, I take this to be a wild guess because there is no mention of Epihippus DUPLICATE REF 3312 or 3313 or 3314 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Heptacodon pellionis n. sp.
Storer 1983
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described by Storer 1983 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Leptoreodon sp.
Wortman 1898
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Mammalia
- Leptomerycidae
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Hendryomeryx sp.
Black 1978
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Soricidae indet.
Fischer 1814
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Mammalia
- Nyctitheriidae
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Nyctitherium sp.
Marsh 1872
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Mammalia
- Geolabididae
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Centetodon magnus
(Clark 1936)
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Mammalia
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Talpavus sp.
Marsh 1872
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cylindrodontidae
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Pseudocylindrodon sp.
Burke 1935
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Ischyromyidae indet.
Alston 1876
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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? Paradjidaumo sp.
Burke 1934
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Namatomys sp.
Black 1965
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= Metanoiamys sp.
Chiment and Korth 1996
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Adjidaumo sp.
Hay 1899
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? Aulolithomys sp.
Black 1965
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eutypomyidae
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Eutypomys sp.
Matthew 1905
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Janimus sp.
Dawson 1966
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Aplodontidae
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? Prosciurus sp.
(Matthew 1903)
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original and current combination Sciurus (Prosciurus) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Tachylagus sp.
Storer 1992
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Microsyopidae
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Uintasorex sp.
Matthew 1909
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Plesiadapidae
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? Trogolemur sp.
Matthew 1909
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Omomyidae
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Omomys sp.
Leidy 1869
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Mammalia
- Plagiomenidae
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Thylacaelurus sp.
Russell 1954
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Mammalia
- Leptictidae
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Leptictis sp.
Leidy 1868
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= Leptictidae indet.
Gill 1872
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Didelphodus sp.
Cope 1882
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Saskatchewan |
Coordinates: | 50.0° North, 107.9° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 51.9° North, 97.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Duchesnean | ||
Age range of interval: | 39.70000 - 37.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Local section: | LacPl | Local bed: | 2 |
Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:list of Storer 1996 is based on two localities 15 km apart but apparently at exactly the same stratigraphic level "Geomyoidea indet." is omitted by Storer 1996 |
Metadata
Also known as: | DUPLICATE REF 3312 or 3313 or 3314 | ||
Database number: | 16846 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1994-06-07 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:41 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-06-07 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3313. | J. E. Storer. 1993. Additions to the mammalian paleofauna of Saskatchewan. Modern Geology 18(4):475-487 [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] | |
3318 | J. E. Storer. 1996. Eocene-Oligocene faunas of the Cypress Hills Formation, Saskatchewan. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 240-261 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |