SDSNH 6242 Natural Science: Early/Lower Uintan, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
Herpetotherium knighti (McGrew et al. 1959)
Murphey et al. 2018
Peradectes chesteri (Gazin 1952)
Murphey et al. 2018
Mammalia - Geolabididae
Centetodon pulcher Marsh 1872
Centetodon bembicophagus Lillegraven et al. 1981
Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae
Nyctitherium velox Marsh 1872
Mammalia - Lipotyphla
Lipotyphla indet. Haeckel 1866
synonym of Eulipotyphla
"unnamed lipotyphlan sp."
Mammalia - Apatemyidae
Apatemys rodens Troxell 1923
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Uinta
Coordinates: 41.1° North, 110.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.9° North, 99.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval:Early/Lower Uintan Zone: Ui1a
Age range of interval:46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bridger Member:Turtle Bluff
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: ~55 meters from base of Turtle Bluff Member in type section
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:DMNH 4672
Database number:186966
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-07-08 19:05:48 Last modified:2017-07-08 19:05:48
Access level:the public Released:2017-07-08 19:05:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

62704. P. C. Murphey and T. S. Kelly. 2017. Mammals from the earliest Uintan (middle Eocene) Turtle Bluff Member, Bridger Formation, southwestern Wyoming, USA, Part 2: Apatotheria, Lipotyphla, Carnivoramorpha, Condylartha, Dinocerata, Perissodactyla and Artiodactyla. Palaeontologia Electronica 20.2.29A [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]

Secondary references:

67550 P. C. Murphey, T. S. Kelly, K. R. Chamberlain, K. Tsukui, and W. C. Clyde. 2018. Mammals from the earliest Uintan (middle Eocene) Turtle Bluff Member, Bridger Formation, southwestern Wyoming, USA, Part 3: Marsupialia and a reevaluation of the Bridgerian-Uintan North American Land Mammal Age transition. Palaeontologia Electronica 21.2.25A:1-52 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]