Airstrip (TMM 40504): Chadronian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Ardynomys occidentalis Burke 1936
see Wood 1974
Pseudocylindrodon cf. neglectus Burke 1935
    = aff. Pseudocylindrodon sp. Burke 1935
Alroy 2002
see Wood 1974
Jaywilsonomys pintoensis Ferrusquia and Wood 1969
    = Pseudocylindrodon aff. pintoensis Ferrusquia and Wood 1969
Alroy 2002
see Wood 1974
Mammalia - Rodentia
Subsumus candelariae n. sp. Wood 1974
(1 measurement)
    = Nonomys simplicidens Emry and Dawson 1972
Alroy 2002
see Wood 1974
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon wilsoni n. sp. Gustafson 1986
(6 measurements)
    = Prohesperocyon wilsoni Gustafson 1986
Gustafson 1986
"H. sp."; "Miacis gracilis" of Wilson et al. 1968
Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Hyaenodon sp. Laizer and Parieu 1838
(9 measurements)
    = Hyaenodon raineyi Gustafson 1986
Gustafson 1986
type
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Bathygenys reevesi Wilson 1971
see Wilson 1971a
Limnenetes cf. platyceps Douglass 1902
see Wilson 1971a
Mammalia - Praetragulidae
Hypisodus cf. minimus (Cope 1873)
(1 measurement)
    = Parvitragulus priscus Emry 1978
Emry 1978
Mammalia - Camelidae
Poebrotherium franki n. sp. Wilson 1974
(7 measurements)
    = informal Honey floridatraguline franki
Wilson 1974
    = Poebrotherium franki n. sp. Wilson 1974
Prothero 1996
recombined as Stevenscamelus franki
TMM 40504-149
Poebrotherium chadronense n. sp. Prothero 1996
Prothero 1996
large P. sp. described by Wilson 1974 (3 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Presidio
Coordinates: 29.9° North, 104.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.3° North, 96.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Chadronian
Age range of interval:37.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Capote Mountain Tuff
Local section:Vieja Local bed:8
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:Hyracodon sp. and "? Prodesmatochoerus cf. meekae" are at other Airstrip localities (see)
Metadata
Database number:16888
Authorizer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Marcot
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:

6294 J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari]
1436 R. J. Emry. 1978. A New Hypertragulid (Mammalia, Ruminantia) from the Early Chadronian of Wyoming and Texas. Journal of Paleontology 52(5) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
1758 E. P. Gustafson. 1986. Carnivorous mammals of the Late Eocene and Early Oligocene of Trans-Pecos Texas. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 33:1-66 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
28055% 6280D. R. Prothero. 1996. Camelidae. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 609-651 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
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]