East Flank Torreon Wash (Lower): Torrejonian, New Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Haplaletes sp. Simpson 1935
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Promioclaenus lemuroides (Matthew 1897)
Promioclaenus acolytus (Cope 1882)
Ellipsodon grangeri Wilson 1956
Protoselene opisthacus (Cope 1882)
Mioclaenus turgidus Cope 1881
Mammalia - Pantolestidae
Pentacodon inversus (Cope 1888)
Mammalia - Acreodi - Oxyclaenidae
Deltatherium fundaminis Cope 1881
Mammalia - Acreodi - Triisodontidae
Goniacodon levisanus (Cope 1883)
Mammalia - Viverravidae
Protictis haydenianus (Cope 1882)
Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Chriacus pelvidens (Cope 1881)
Chriacus baldwini (Cope 1882)
Mimotricentes subtrigonus (Cope 1881)
recombined as Tricentes subtrigonus
Mammalia - Phenacodontidae
Tetraclaenodon puercensis (Cope 1881)
Mammalia - Periptychidae
Periptychus carinidens Cope 1881
Anisonchus sectorius (Cope 1881)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:Sandoval
Coordinates: 35.7° North, 107.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.1° North, 87.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
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:Nacimiento
Local section:ETorr Local bed:2
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:identical to list 28 of Williamson 1996
excludes multis
Metadata
Also known as:Sinclair and Granger Loc. 11 (in part)
Database number:14832
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:

3649. T. E. Williamson and S. G. Lucas. 1993. Paleocene vertebrate paleontology of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 2:105-136 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]