Carnagh: Middle Chadronian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
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Herpetotherium sp.
Cope 1873
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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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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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Amphicyonidae indet.
Haeckel 1886
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Hesperocyon sp.
Scott 1890
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Mammalia
- Merycoidodontidae
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Merycoidodontidae indet.
Cook 1912
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Mammalia
- Leptochoeridae
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Stibarus montanus
Matthew 1903
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Mammalia
- Agriochoeridae
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Agriochoerus sp.
Leidy 1850
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Mammalia
- Leptomerycidae
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"Leptomeryx" speciosus
Lambe 1908
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Trigenicus profectus
(Matthew 1903)
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Pseudoprotoceras sp.
Cook 1934
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Mammalia
- Entelodontidae
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Entelodontidae indet.
Lydekker 1883
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Bothriodon sp.
Aymard 1846
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Mesohippus westoni
(Cope 1889)
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Mesohippus propinquus
Lambe 1905
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Brontotheriidae
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Brontotheriidae indet.
(Marsh 1873)
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Palaeolagus temnodon
Douglass 1902
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Megalagus sp.
Walker 1931
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Aplodontidae
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Prosciurus sp.
(Matthew 1903)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cylindrodontidae
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Pseudocylindrodon neglectus
Burke 1935
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Cylindrodon sp.
Douglass 1902
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Ischyromys veterior
Matthew 1903
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
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Meliakrouniomys sp.
Harris and Wood 1969
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eutypomyidae
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Eutypomys sp.
Matthew 1905
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= Eutypomyidae indet.
Miller and Gidley 1918
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Namatomys sp.
Black 1965
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= Eomyidae indet.
Winge 1887
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Ectypodus lovei
(Sloan 1966)
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates: | 49.8° North, 109.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 51.5° North, 99.5° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Local age/stage: | Middle Chadronian |
| Key time interval: | Middle Chadronian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 37 - 33.9 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Cypress Hills | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: said to be middle Chadronian |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:includes material from Horse Locality |
Metadata
| Database number: | 16928 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1997-04-12 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1997-04-12 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |