Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM): Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Wyoming
collected by W. Reed 1879
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Sauria
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Eobatrachus agilis
Marsh 1887
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Moodie 1912 | |||||||||
= ? Sauria indet.
MacCartney 1802
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Hecht and Estes 1960 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Sphenodontidae
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Theretairus antiquus n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1926
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Simpson 1926 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13764 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Opisthias rarus n. sp.
Gilmore 1909
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Gilmore 1909 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Cteniogenyidae
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Cteniogenys antiquus n. gen., n. sp.
Gilmore 1928
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Gilmore 1928 | |||||||||
USNM 6134 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Pterosauria
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Laopteryx priscus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1881
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1 individual | |||||||||
YPM 1800, partial crushed braincase | ||||||||||
Comodactylus ostromi n. gen., n. sp.
Galton 1981
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Galton 1981 | 1 individual | ||||||||
YPM (holotype), right fourth metacarpal IV | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Laosaurus celer n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1878
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Ostrom and McIntosh 1999 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 1874 | ||||||||||
Laosaurus sp.
Marsh 1878
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Ostrom and McIntosh 1999 | |||||||||
Camptonotus sp.
Marsh 1879
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Ostrom and McIntosh 1999 | |||||||||
Othnielia rex
(Marsh 1877)
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | |||||||||
Laosaurus gracilis
Marsh 1878
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Gilmore 1909 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 9523-9525 | ||||||||||
Laosaurus ? consors
Marsh 1894
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Simpson 1926 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
AMNH 11526, 14328 | ||||||||||
Nanosaurus agilis
Marsh 1877
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Galton 1983 | |||||||||
teeth; YPM 9524 | ||||||||||
= Drinker nisti
Bakker et al. 1990
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Bakker et al. 1990 | |||||||||
Drinker nisti
Bakker et al. 1990
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Kobayashi 1933 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 5808, femur | ||||||||||
Ankylosauria indet.
Osborn 1923
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Galton 2007 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 7453 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Stegosauridae
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Stegosaurus sp.
Marsh 1877
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Simpson 1926 | 11 specimens | ||||||||
USNM 7474, YPM 1938, AMNH 11524 | ||||||||||
= Stegosauridae indet.
Marsh 1880
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Galton 2007 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
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Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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Simpson 1926 | |||||||||
Antrodemus sp.
Leidy 1873
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Simpson 1926 | 2 individuals | ||||||||
= Antrodemus valens
Leidy 1870
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Gilmore 1920 | |||||||||
USNM 2323, 8302 | ||||||||||
? Stokesosaurus clevelandi
Madsen 1974
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Compsognathidae
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? Ornitholestes hermanni
Osborn 1903
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
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Coelurus fragilis
Marsh 1879
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Gilmore 1909 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 1996–7, 9163; USNM 5809–10, 6624–28 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Camarasauridae
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Morosaurus sp.
Marsh 1878
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Simpson 1926 | |||||||||
Reptilia
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Macelognathus vagans n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1884
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Marsh 1884 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 1415 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Goniopholididae
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Goniopholis sp.
Owen 1842
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Simpson 1926 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Reptilia
- Pleurosternidae
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Glyptops ornatus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1890
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Marsh 1890 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 1784 (figs. 12-15; type of Glyptops ornatus Marsh, 1890, p. 177, pl. 7, fig. 1; Marsh, 1897, fig. 63; Hay, 1908a, pl. 5 fig. 2), a laterally compressed skull without lower jaws. Locality: Reed's YPM Quarry 9 (mammal quarry), T 22 N, R 77 W, sec. 12, Como Bluff, Wyoming (see Ostrom and McIntosh, 1966, for background, maps, and quarry list). Horizon: Morrison Formation, Late Jurassic. Collector: William H. Reed. YPM 1357 (figured by Marsh as Glyptops ornatus, 1890, pl. 7, fig. 2; Hay, 1908, fig. 18), carapace (not seen). YPM 4742, anterior end of right lower jaw ramus. YPM 4721, fragmentary left dentary. YPM 4717, braincase (fig. 19-22) consisting of basisphenoid, basioccipital, exoccipitals and prootics. YPM 5821, left lower jaw. YPM 2753, left lower jaw. YPM 6077, left epiplastron. NMNH 26370, basioccipital. NMNH 26371, basioccipital. | ||||||||||
Glyptops plicatulus
(Cope 1877)
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Gaffney 1979 | |||||||||
Marsh's collections from Quarry Nine at Como Bluff, Wyoming, and now housed in the Yale Peabody Museum and the National Museum of Natural History contain many turtle shell fragments that can be identified on the basis of ornament as Glyptops plicatulus. This material is uncatalogued and not listed here | ||||||||||
= Glyptops ornatus
Marsh 1890
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Joyce and Anquetin 2019 | |||||||||
Dinochelys whitei
Gaffney 1979
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Prothero 1981 | 26 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 6057, right epiplastron, entoplastron, left hyoplastron, right and left hypoplastra, right and left xiphiplastra, and two left bridge peripherals. YPM 6078, right epiplastron; YPM 6068, costal fragment and two bridge peripherals; YPM 6089, right sixth costal; YPM 6069, left seventh costal and associated neural; various costal fragments: YPM 6056, 6079, 6081, 6084, 6085, 6090, 6092, 6093, 6096; various peripherals: 6070, 6071, 6072, 6073, 6074, 6075, 6080, 6103, 6104, 6106, 6113, 6119 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Dorsetisauridae
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Dorsetisaurus sp.
Hoffstetter 1967
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Prothero and Estes 1980 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Paramacellodidae
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Paramacellodus sp.
Hoffstetter 1967
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Prothero and Estes 1980 | |||||||||
Paramacellodus sp.
Hoffstetter 1967
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Prothero 1981 | |||||||||
Mammalia
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Mammalia indet.
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Prothero 1981 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
AMNH 104926 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Eutriconodonta
- Triconodontidae
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Priacodon lulli n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 2 individuals | ||||||||
YPM 13625 (holotype right maxilla) and YPM 10359 (right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Tinodon ferox n. sp.
Marsh 1880
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Priacodon grandaevus n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 10349 (holotype left maxilla) and USNM 2698 | ||||||||||
Tinodon robustus n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1879 | 2 individuals | ||||||||
YPM 11846 (holotype left mandible), 10343 (mandible) | ||||||||||
Triconodon bisulcus n. sp.
Marsh 1880
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Marsh 1880 | 6 specimens | ||||||||
3 specimens originally listed, 4 by Simpson (1925): YPM 10345, 10340, 13636, and 11851 (holotype); YPM 10344 and USNM 2699 (left maxillae) added by Simpson (1925, part 2) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Allodontidae
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Allodon fortis n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11760 (holotype right premaxilla) | ||||||||||
Psalodon marshi n. sp.
Simpson 1929
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Simpson 1929 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
USNM 2684 (holotype left mandible), USNM 2687, 2690, 13669, 2679 | ||||||||||
Ctenacodon potens n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11834 (holotype right upper jaw), YPM 10363, USNM 2680, AMNH 3003 | ||||||||||
Ctenacodon scindens n. sp.
Simpson 1928
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 10366 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Ctenacodon serratus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1879 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11833 (holotype right mandible); YPM 13668, USNM 2688 (mandibles) | ||||||||||
Ctenacodon nanus n. sp.
Marsh 1881
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Marsh 1881 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 11832 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Allodon laticeps n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1881
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Marsh 1881 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11761 (holotype left maxilla), USNM 2681, 2682 (partial left maxilla) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Plagiaulacidae
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Plagiaulacidae indet.
Gill 1872
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Prothero 1981 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
AMNH 104795 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Symmetrodonta
- Amphidontidae
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Amphidon superstes n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13638 (holotype partial right mandible) | ||||||||||
Amphidon aequicrurius n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13639 (holotype partial right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Amphilestidae
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Aploconodon comoensis n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 1 individual | ||||||||
USNM 2791 (partial right mandible) | ||||||||||
Phascolodon gidleyi n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1925
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Simpson 1925 | 1 individual | ||||||||
USNM 2703 (holotype partial left mandible) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Tinodontidae
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Tinodon lepidus n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1879 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 11845 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Menacodon rarus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2131 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Tinodon bellus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1892 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11843 (holotype right mandible), 13644 (left mandible) listed by Simpson 1929 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Pantotheria
- Dicrocynodontidae
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Enneodon affinis n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2129 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Enneodon crassus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
USNM 2130 (holotype right mandible) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Paurodontidae
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Tanaodon agilis n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13649 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Archaeotrigon sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13642 (mandible with last M) | ||||||||||
Archaeotrigon brevimaxillus n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2793 | ||||||||||
Paurodon valens n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2143 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Dryolestidae
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Dryolestes obtusus n. sp.
Marsh 1880
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Marsh 1880 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
= Dryolestidae indet.
Marsh 1879
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Simpson 1929 | |||||||||
'Herpetairus or Melanodon , spp. indet' (Simpson 1929): YPM 11819A (left maxilla, possible type of Dryolestes obtusus [nomen nudum]), YPM 10656B (right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Stylacodon gracilis n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1879 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
Specimens listed by Simpson (1929): YPM 11883 (holotype left mandible), USNM 2693, YPM 13731-13733 (mandibles) | ||||||||||
Laodon venustus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2142 (holotype left mandible) | ||||||||||
Dryolestes gracilis n. sp.
Marsh 1881
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Marsh 1881 | 6 specimens | ||||||||
AMNH 101134, and specimens listed by Simpson (1929): YPM 11821 (holotype left mandible), YPM 13728, 13730, 13734, USNM 2726 (mandibles) | ||||||||||
Pelicopsis dubius n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13754 (holotype right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Malthacolestes osborni n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13751 (holotype partial right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Dryolestes priscus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1878
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Marsh 1878 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 11820 (holotype partial right mandible); USNM 2772 (neotype right mandible) | ||||||||||
? Herpetairus humilis n. sp.
Simpson 1929
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13745 (holotype left maxilla) | ||||||||||
Stylacodon validus n. sp.
Marsh 1880
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Marsh 1880 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 11884 (holotype right mandible) | ||||||||||
Laolestes grandis n. sp.
Simpson 1929
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13727 (holotype partial right mandible) | ||||||||||
Asthenodon segnis n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 10646 (holotype right mandible | ||||||||||
Dryolestes vorax n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1892 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Laolestes sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2862 (anterior part of left mandible with I1-4, C, and P2, figured as Asthenodon segnis by Marsh (1887, pl. 9, fig. 6) | ||||||||||
Laolestes eminens n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 16 specimens | ||||||||
YPM 13719 (holotype left mandible);YPM 10662, USNM 2727 etc. (listed by Simpson 1929) AMNH 104827 | ||||||||||
Melanodon goodrichi n. sp.
Simpson 1929
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13738 (holotype partial right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Comotherium richi
Prothero 1981
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Prothero 1981 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
AMNH 104826 | ||||||||||
Melanodon oweni n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 10663 (holotype partial right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Miccylotyrans minimus n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
USNM 2754 (holotype left upper jaw) | ||||||||||
Dryolestes arcuatus n. sp.
Marsh 1879
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Marsh 1879 | 14 specimens | ||||||||
Listed by Simpson (1929): YPM 11822 (holotype maxilla), YPM 13740 (neotype maxilla), YPM 13739, 13742, 13741, 13743, 13744, 13746, 13747, USNM 2724, 2762, 2800, 2818, 2845 | ||||||||||
Euthlastus cordiformis n. gen., n. sp.
Simpson 1927
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Simpson 1927 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 13755 (holotype right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Docodonta
- Docodontidae
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Diplocynodon victor n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1880
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Marsh 1880 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 11826 (holotype right mandible) | ||||||||||
Docodon striatus n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1881
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Marsh 1881 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
Including YPM 11823 (holotype right mandible) | ||||||||||
Docodon superus n. sp.
Simpson 1929
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Simpson 1929 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 10647 (holotype right maxilla) | ||||||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Discoglossidae
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Enneabatrachus hechti n. gen., n. sp.
Evans and Milner 1993
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Evans and Milner 1993 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Lissamphibia, Anura, Discoglossidae | ||||||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Comobatrachus aenigmaticus n. gen., n. sp.
(Hecht and Estes 1960)
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Hecht and Estes 1960 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 1863 | ||||||||||
Eobatrachus agilis n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1887
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Marsh 1887 | |||||||||
YPM 1862 | ||||||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Pelobatidae
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Pelobatidae indet.
Lataste 1879
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Evans and Milner 1993 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Lissamphibia, Anura | ||||||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Comonecturoides marshi n. gen., n. sp.
Hecht and Estes 1960
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Hecht and Estes 1960 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
YPM 3919 | ||||||||||
Dipnoi
- Ceratodontidae
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Ceratodus sp.
Agassiz 1838
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Prothero 1981 | |||||||||
Ceratodus guentheri
Marsh 1878
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Kirkland 1987 | 32 specimens | ||||||||
Actinopterygii
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Actinopterygii indet.
Cope 1887
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | 539 specimens | ||||||||
Ophiopsiidae
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Ophiopsis sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Prothero 1981 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Planorbidae
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Planorbis sp.
Muller 1774
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Simpson 1926 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Valvatidae
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Valvatidae indet.
Gray 1840
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Unionida
- Unionidae
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Unio sp.
Philipsson 1788
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Simpson 1926 | |||||||||
unclassified
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Charophyta indet.
Migula 1890
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Carrano and Velez-Juarbe 2006 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Albany |
Coordinates: | 41.9° North, 106.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.5° North, 52.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Altitude: | 2091 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
Stage: | Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 - Jurassic 6 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 154.8 - 145 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Morrison | Member: | Talking Rocks | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: middle upper part of the Morrison series; Unit B |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray,green mudstone |
Secondary lithology: | coarse sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Secondary lithology described as 'coarse sandstone' | |
Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. |
Geology comments: Several hypotheses for the paleoenvironment (lacustrine, ephemeral ponds) |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Lagerst�tten type: | concentrate |
Degree of concentration: | concentrated |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Abundance in sediment: | common |
Associated major elements: | some |
Disassociated major elements: | many |
Disassociated minor elements: | many |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils,some microfossils | ||
Collection methods: | bulk,selective quarrying,mechanical,sieve,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USNM,YPM | ||
Collectors: | W. Reed | Collection dates: | 1879 |
Taxonomic list comments:Revision of previously proposed taxa. The fauna is said to also contain 'fish, small reptiles, and mammals'. |
Metadata
Also known as: | Mammal Quarry, WY-15 | ||
Database number: | 12816 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Fara, J. Alroy, E. Vlachos, R. Benson, M. Carrano | Enterer: | E. Fara, E. Vlachos, R. Whatley, M. Carrano, R. Benson |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2001-12-18 06:52:23 | Last modified: | 2023-08-23 15:42:28 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2001-12-18 06:52:23 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
10624. | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1881. Discovery of a fossil bird in the Jurassic of Wyoming. American Journal of Science 31:341-342 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
63779 | Anonymous. 1977. The Fruita Paleontological Report 1-82 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
10638 | ETE | R. T. Bakker. 1990. A new latest Jurassic vertebrate fauna, from the highest levels of the Morrison Formation at Como Bluff, Wyoming, with comments on Morrison biochronology. Part I. Biochronology. Hunteria 2(6):1-3 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
10653 | ETE | R. T. Bakker, P. M. Galton, J. Siegwarth and J. Filla. 1990. A new latest Jurassic vertebrate fauna, from the highest levels of the Morrison Formation at Como Bluff, Wyoming, with comments on Morrison biochronology. Part IV. The dinosaurs: a new Othnielia-like hypsilophodontoid. Hunteria 2(6):8-19 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
77734 | B. H. Breithaupt. 1990. Biography of William Harlow Reed: the story of a frontier fossil collector. Earth Sciences History 9(1):6-13 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
69250 | P. Brodkorb. 1971. Origin and evolution of birds. In D. S. Farner & J. R. King (ed.), Avian Biology 1:19-55 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
27086 | ETE | M. T. Carrano and J. Velez-Juarbe. 2006. Paleoecology of the Quarry 9 vertebrate assemblage from Como Bluff, Wyoming (Morrison Formation, Late Jurassic). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 234(2-4):147-159 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
85332 | M. V. Connely. 2002. Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Morrison Formation, Como Bluff, Wyoming 1-109 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
75727 | K. Decker. 2012. Evaluation of Proposed Expansion of the Garden Park Fossil Area National Natural Landmark, Fremont County, Colorado for its Merit in Meeting National Significance Criteria as a National Natural Landmark in Representing Geologic History of the Jurassic Period during the Age of Reptiles in the Southern Rocky Mountain Province, 27 pp. [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
13285 | ETE | S. E. Evans and D. J. Chure. 1999. Upper Jurassic lizards from the Morrison Formation of Dinosaur National Monument, Utah. In D. D. Gillette (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1:151-159 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
4280 | 5% 17540 | S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner. 1993. Frogs and salamanders from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Quarry Nine, Como Bluff) of North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13(1):24-30 [E. Fara/E. Fara/R. Benson] |
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14538 | C. W. Gilmore. 1928. Fossil lizards of North America. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 22(3):1-201 [J. Head/J. Head/M. Carrano] | |
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69447 | W. G. Joyce and J. Anquetin. 2019. A review of the fossil record of non-baenid turtles of the clade Paracryptodira. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 60(2):129-155 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
10654 | ETE | J. I. Kirkland. 1987. Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous lungfish tooth plates from the Western Interior, the last dipnoan faunas of North America. Hunteria 2(2):1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
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83602 | O. C. Marsh. 1879. Notice of a new Jurassic mammal. American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 18(103):60-61 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
19266 | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1880. Notice of new Jurassic mammals representing two new orders. The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 20(28):235-239 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
34778 | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1881. Notice of new Jurassic mammals. The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 21(121-126):511-513 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
23560 | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1884. A new order of extinct Jurassic reptiles (Macelognatha). The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 27(160):341 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
15497 | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1887. American Jurassic mammals. The American Journal of Science, series 3 33(196):327-348 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
23561 | ETE | O. C. Marsh. 1890. Notice of some extinct Testudinata. The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 40:177-179 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
83600 | O. C. Marsh. 1892. Discovery of Cretaceous Mammalia. Part III. American Journal of Science and Arts, series 3 43(255):249-262 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
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38226 | G. G. Simpson. 1925. Mesozoic Mammalia 1. American triconodonts: part 2. American Journal of Science, series 5 10:334-358 [R. Benson/R. Benson] | |
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38225 | G. G. Simpson. 1925. Mesozoic Mammalia 1. American triconodonts, part 1. American Journal of Science, series 5 10:145-165 [R. Benson/R. Benson] | |
10666 | ETE | G. G. Simpson. 1926. American terrrestrial Rhynchocephalia. American Journal of Science 12(67):12-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
10667 | ETE | G. G. Simpson. 1926. The fauna of Quarry Nine. American Journal of Science 12(67):1-11 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
10668 | ETE | G. G. Simpson. 1927. Mesozoic Mammalia. VII. Taxonomy of Morrison multituberculates. American Journal of Science 14:35-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
10665 | ETE | G. G. Simpson. 1927. Mesozoic Mammalia. VI. Genera of Morrison pantotheres. American Journal of Science 13:409-416 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
38807 | G. G. Simpson. 1929. American Mesozoic Mammalia. Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Yale University 3(1):1-171 [R. Benson/R. Benson] | |
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