Anxiety Butte (Orellan): Orellan, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Eumys elegans
Leidy 1856
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Palaeolagus haydeni
Leidy 1856
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Diceratherium sp.
Marsh 1875
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
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? Toxotherium sp.
Wood 1961
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Tapiridae
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Colodon sp.
Marsh 1890
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Mesohippus bairdi
(Leidy 1850)
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Miohippus sp.
Marsh 1874
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Poebrotherium sp.
Leidy 1847
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Mammalia
- Entelodontidae
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Archaeotherium mortoni
Leidy 1850
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Elomeryx sp.
Marsh 1894
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Protoceras sp.
Marsh 1891
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Mammalia
- Leptomerycidae
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Leptomeryx evansi
Leidy 1853
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Saskatchewan |
Coordinates: | 49.7° North, 109.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 51.1° North, 100.2° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Orellan | ||
Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 33.30000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:newly collected material from four localities |
Metadata
Database number: | 17055 | ||
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] |