Dry Creek: Uintan, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Oromerycidae
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Malaquiferus tourteloti n. sp.
Gazin 1955
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Gazin 1955 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Leptotragulus medius
Peterson 1919
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Black 1978 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Chalicotheriidae
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Eomoropus anarsius n. sp.
Gazin 1956
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= Grangeria anarsius
Gazin 1956
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Gazin 1956 | |||||||||
| original and current combination Eomoropus anarsius | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Epihippus parvus
Granger 1908
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= Epihippus gracilis
Marsh 1871
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Black 1979 | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Fremont |
| Coordinates: | 43.2° North, 108.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.9° North, 96.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
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: | Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") | Member: | Hendry Ranch |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Taxonomic list comments:because this is about 20 miles west of the main Badwater localities, it is excluded from the stratigraphic section |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Dry Fork; Badwater Locality 11 | ||
| Database number: | 16552 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 3440. | H. A. Tourtelot. 1957. Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Upper Eocene Strata in the Northeastern Part of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming. Part 1. Geology. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 134(4):1-37 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
| 1093 | C. C. Black. 1978. Paleontology and Geology of the Badwater Creek Area, Central Wyoming. Part 14. The Artiodactyls. Annals of Carnegie Museum 47(10):223-259 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
| 1094 | C. C. Black. 1979. Paleontology and Geology of the Badwater Creek Area, Central Wyoming. Part 19. Perissodactyla. Annals of Carnegie Museum 48(21):391-401 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
| 1608 | C. L. Gazin. 1955. A review of the Upper Eocene Artiodactyla of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 128(8):1-96 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] | |
| 1610 | C. L. Gazin. 1956. The Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Upper Eocene Strata in the Northeastern Part of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming. Part 2. the Mammalian Fauna of The Badwater Area. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 131(8):1-44 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |