R.C.A. Corehole 66-1: Torrejonian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Acreodi
- Oxyclaenidae
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Prothryptacodon albertensis
Fox 1968
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
Coordinates: | 51.2° North, 114.1° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 58.3° North, 89.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Torrejonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 63.80000 - 60.90000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Porcupine Hills |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:town of Balzac is at 51*13' N 114*01' W, so this is at about 114*08' W |
Metadata
Database number: | 14769 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2021-03-01 09:06:57 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1536. | R. C. Fox. 1990. The succession of Paleocene mammals in western Canada. Geological Society of America Special Paper 243:51-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |