Kishenehn M-28R: Uintan, Montana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
Peradectes cf. californicus (Stock 1936)
7 specimens
Herpetotherium cf. knighti (McGrew et al. 1959)
29 specimens
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870
19 specimens
near Hyopsodus paulus
Mammalia - Oligoryctidae
Oligoryctes sp. Hough 1956
4 specimens
Mammalia - Primates - Microsyopidae
Uintasorex cf. parvulus Matthew 1909
4 specimens
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Leporidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
2 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Ischyromyidae indet. Alston 1876
2 specimens
sp. 3, 4
Microparamys sp. Wood 1959
5 specimens
near Microparamys sambucus
Microparamys solis n. sp. Dawson and Constenius 2018
20 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Pauromys sp. Troxell 1923
4 specimens
Pauromys lillegraveni
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
cf. Metanoiamys sp. Chiment and Korth 1996
45 specimens
Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Ectypodus cf. lovei (Sloan 1966)
12 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Montana
Coordinates: 48.4° North, 113.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.5° North, 101.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval: Uintan
Age range of interval: 46.2 - 39.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kishenehn Member:Coal Creek
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Lithology description: mixed assemblage of marlstone, sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate, claystone, mudstone, and lignite
Environment:lacustrine - large
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Rasmussen bed
Database number:222922
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-10-28 16:14:44 Last modified:2021-10-29 07:24:49
Access level:the public Released:2021-10-28 16:14:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

78435. M. R. Dawson and K. N. Constenius. 2018. Mammalian fauna of the Middle Eoene Kishenehn Formation, Middle Fork of the Flathead River, Montana. Annals of Carnegie Museum 85(1):25-60 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]