Krause Quarry: Clarkforkian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Ectypodus powelli
Jepsen 1940
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Thryptacodon cf. antiquus
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Ectocion osbornianus
(Cope 1882)
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Phenacodus primaevus
(Cope 1873)
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= Phenacodus intermedius
Granger 1915
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Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Didymictis protenus
(Cope 1874)
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= Didymictis proteus
Polly 1997
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Viverravus politus
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Polly 1997 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Oxyaenidae
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Oxyaena transiens
Matthew and Granger 1915
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= Dipsalidictis krausei n. sp.
Gunnell and Gingerich 1991
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Gunnell and Gingerich 1991 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Mesonychidae
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Dissacus praenuntius
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Plesiadapidae
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Plesiadapis cookei
Jepsen 1930
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Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Haplomylus simpsoni
Rose 1981
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Park |
| Coordinates: | 44.3° North, 109.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.7° North, 90.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | ||
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1-2 | ||
| *Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Paleocene |
| Key time interval: | Clarkforkian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.20000 - 54.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | Clark | Local bed: | 1255 m |
| Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Museum repositories: | UMMP |
| Taxonomic list comments:meter level said to be 1255 m by Gunnell and Gingerich 1991 and appears to be 1260 m in fig. 3 | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | SC-195 | ||
| Database number: | 15087 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 2953. | K. D. Rose. 1981. The Clarkforkian Land-Mammal Age and Mammalian Faunal Composition Across the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 26:1-197 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 1745 | G. F. Gunnell and P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Late Paleocene and Early Eocene Oxyaenidae (Mammalia, Creodonta) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(7):141-180 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
| 2787 | P. D. Polly. 1997. Ancestry and Species Definition in Paleontology: A Stratocladistic Analysis of Paleocene-Eocene Viverravidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(1):1-53 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] | |
| 3401 | J. G. M. Thewissen. 1990. Evolution of Paleocene and Eocene Phenacodontidae (Mammalia, Condylarthra). University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 29:1-107 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] |