West Friars Road Two (UCMP V-68101): Early/Lower Uintan, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Crocodylidae
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Crocodylidae indet.
Cuvier 1807
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Brontotheriidae
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Brontotheriidae indet.
(Marsh 1873)
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Mammalia
- Homacodontidae
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Dichobunidae indet.
Gill 1872
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1 specimen | ||||||
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= Antiacodon venustus
Marsh 1872
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Leptoreodon cf. marshi
Wortman 1898
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Leptoreodon major
Golz 1976
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Mammalia
- Agriochoeridae
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Protoreodon cf. parvus
Scott and Osborn 1887
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Mammalia
- Oromerycidae
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Merycobunodon littoralis
Golz 1976
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuravidae
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Sciuravus powayensis
Wilson 1940
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cylindrodontidae
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Pareumys grangeri
Burke 1935
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Metanoiamys agorus
Chiment and Korth 1996
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | San Diego |
| Coordinates: | 32.9° North, 117.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.1° North, 103.9° 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: | Early/Lower Uintan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
| Taxonomic list comments:stratigraphy follows note for West Friars Road One | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 16676 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2019-05-28 18:54:30 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1681. | D. J. Golz and J. A. Lillegraven. 1977. Summary of known occurrences of terrestrial vertebrates from Eocene strata of southern California. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 15(1):43-65 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
| 1195 | J. J. Chiment and W. W. Korth. 1996. A New Genus of Eomyid Rodent (Mammalia) from the Eocene (Uintan-Duchesnean) of Southern California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(1):116-124 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
| 3543 | S. L. Walsh. 2000. Bunodont artiodactyls (Mammalia) from the Uintan (middle Eocene) of San Diego County, California. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 37:1-27 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |