Flagstaff Rim VII: Chadronian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Cylindrodon solarborus Emry and Korth 1996
Emry and Korth 1996
189 m level
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Titanotheriomys sp. Miller and Gidley 1920
    = Ischyromys sp. Leidy 1856
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass 1902
Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Dinictis sp. (Leidy 1854)
Hoplophoneus oharrai Jepsen 1926
    = Hoplophoneus mentalis Sinclair 1921
Alroy 2002
synonym of Hoplophoneus primaevus
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon paterculus (Matthew 1903)
    = Hesperocyon sp. Scott 1890
Alroy 2002
not documented as H. gregarius by Wang 1994
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Daphoenocyon sp. Hough 1948
    = Brachyrhynchocyon sp. Scott and Jepsen 1936
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Bathygenys sp. Douglass 1902
Mammalia - Leptomerycidae
Leptomeryx speciosus Lambe 1908
Mammalia - Protoceratidae
Pseudoprotoceras taylori Emry and Storer 1981
(3 measurements)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mesohippus sp. Marsh 1875
    = Equidae indet. Gray 1821
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae indet. (Marsh 1873)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Natrona
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 107.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.8° North, 98.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Chadronian
Age range of interval:37.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:White River
Local section:WRGWY Local bed:7
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:above 151 m, Ash G+50'
Metadata
Database number:16966
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:

1442. R. J. Emry. 1992. Mammalian Range Zones in the Chadronian White River Formation at Flagstaff Rim, Wyoming. In D. R. Prothero, W. A. Berggren (eds.), Eocene-Oligocene Climatic and Biotic Evolution 106-115 [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]
1451 R. J. Emry and W. W. Korth. 1996. Cylindrodontidae. In D. R. Prothero, R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]