WU-101: Early/Lower Uintan, Utah
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Miacidae
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Miocyon scotti
(Wortman and Matthew 1899)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Uintah |
| Coordinates: | 40.1° North, 109.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.9° North, 98.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2-3 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Uintan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Uinta | ||||
| Regional order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Uinta B... early Uintan" | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Washington University collection | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 109202 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-05-13 10:15:24 | Last modified: | 2011-05-12 20:15:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-05-13 10:15:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 36145. | A. R. Friscia and D. T. Rasmussen. 2010. Middle Eocene Carnivoramorpha of the Uinta Basin, Utah. Annals of Carnegie Museum 79(1):51-63 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |