WU-110: Early/Lower Uintan, Utah

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Adrian et al. 2021
Pisces
Pisces indet. Linnaeus 1758
Adrian et al. 2021
synonym of Osteichthyes
Mammalia - Acreodi - Mesonychidae
Harpagolestes sp. Wortman 1901
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Perissodactyla
Perissodactyla indet. (Owen 1848)
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae indet. (Marsh 1873)
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Epihippus sp. Marsh 1878
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Artiodactyla
Artiodactyla indet. Owen 1848
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Agriochoeridae
Protoreodon sp. Scott and Osborn 1887
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Homacodontidae
Bunomeryx sp. Wortman 1898
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Carnivora - Miacidae
Miacidae indet. Cope 1880
Adrian et al. 2021
Miocyon scotti (Wortman and Matthew 1899)
(3 measurements)
Mammalia - Lagomorpha
Lagomorpha indet. Brandt 1885
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Rodentia
Rodentia indet. Bowdich 1821
Adrian et al. 2021
Mammalia - Primates
Primates sp. Linnaeus 1758
Adrian et al. 2021
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Adrian et al. 2021
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudinidae indet. Batsch 1788
Adrian et al. 2021
Reptilia - Testudines - Geoemydidae
Bridgeremys pusilla (Hay 1908)
Adrian et al. 2021 2 specimens
UMNH VP 26760 Right costal 1, left epiplastron, right costal 4, and four shell fragments, 26752 Left and right epiplastron and neurals 2–4
Reptilia - Crocodylomorpha
Crocodylomorpha indet. (Hay 1930)
Adrian et al. 2021
Reptilia
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758
Adrian et al. 2021
unclassified
Echmatemys wyomingensis (Leidy 1870)
Adrian et al. 2021
original and current combination Emys wyomingensis
see common names

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:109203
Authorizer:J. Alroy, E. Vlachos Enterer:J. Alroy, E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-05-13 10:16:01 Last modified:2011-05-12 20:16:01
Access level:the public Released:2011-05-13 10:16:01
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]

Secondary references:

78403 B. Adrian, H. F. Smith, J. H. Hutchison and K. E. B. Townsend. 2021. Geometric morphometrics and anatomical network analyses reveal ecospace partitioning among geoemydid turtles from the Uinta Formation, Utah. The Anatomical Record 1-35 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]