Torado Creek site 2: Lutetian, Washington

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Hiodontiformes - Hiodontidae
Eohiodon woodruffi Wilson 1978
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Washington County:Ferry
Coordinates: 48.9° North, 118.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:52.9° North, 105.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Lutetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Lutetian Mammal zone: Bridgerian
Age range of interval:47.80000 - 41.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Klondike Mountain
Stratigraphy comments: from middle unit of formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Articulated whole bodies:many
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:189961
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2017-11-23 04:07:58 Last modified:2017-11-23 04:07:58
Access level:the public Released:2017-11-23 04:07:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

63863. M. V. H. Wilson. 1978. Eohiodon woodruffi n. sp. (Teleostei, Hiodontidae), from the middle Eocene Klondike Mountain Formation near Republic, Washington. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 15(5):679-686 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]