Candelaria (TMM 40276): Uintan, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Agriochoeridae
Protoreodon petersoni Gazin 1955
Wilson 1971
Mammalia - Protoceratidae
Leptoreodon leptolophus Golz 1976
Wilson 1984 1 specimen
L. "marshi" of Wilson 1974; erroneously reported by Wilson 1974 as being from "TMM 40267"; DUPLICATE REF 3666 or 3706 (1 measurement)
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Epihippus cf. gracilis (Marsh 1871)
Forsten 1971
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Ischyrotomus petersoni (Matthew 1910)
    = Pseudotomus cf. petersoni Matthew 1910
Wood 1974
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eutypomyidae
cf. Eutypomyidae indet. Miller and Gidley 1918
Wilson 1974
Gastropoda - Helminthoglyptidae
Polymita texana n. sp. Roth 1984
Roth 1984 1 specimen
Lysinoe breedlovei n. sp. Roth 1984
Roth 1984 4 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Presidio
Coordinates: 29.9° North, 104.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.3° North, 94.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Uintan
Age range of interval:46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Colmena Tuff Member:lower sorted facies
Local section:Vieja Local bed:1
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:TMM
Taxonomic list comments:lower 50 ft of unit
Metadata
Database number:16535
Authorizer:J. Alroy, P. Holroyd Enterer:J. Alroy, P. Holroyd
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-07-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1994-07-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3665. J. A. Wilson. 1977. Stratigraphic Occurrence and Correlation of Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas Trans-Pecos Texas. Part I: Vieja Area. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 25:1-42 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

1501 A. -M. Forsten. 1971.  Comparison of populations of Mesophippus from Trans-Pecos Texas and the Big Badlands, South Dakota. Pearce-Sellards Series 18 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
67996 B. Roth. 1984. Lysinoe (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) and other land snails from Eocene-Oligocene of Trans-Pecos Texas, and their paleoclimatic significance. The Veliger 27(2):200-218 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]
3661 J. A. Wilson. 1971. Early Tertiary vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group. Trans-Pecos Texas: Agriochoeridae and Merycoidodontidae. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 18:1-83 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
3663 J. A. Wilson. 1974. Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas, Vieja Group and Buck Hill Group, Trans-Pecos Texas: Protoceratidae, Camelidae, Hypertragulidae. Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum 23:1-24 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
3666 J. A. Wilson. 1984. Vertebrate Faunas 49 to 36 Million Years Ago and Additions to the Species of Leptoreodon (Mammalia: Artiodactyla) Found in Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(2):199-207 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
3735 A. E. Wood. 1974. Early Tertiary vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group Trans-Pecos Texas: Rodentia. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 21:1-112 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]