Bates Hole (Reed Collection): Chadronian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Cynodictis paterculus Matthew 1903
    = Hesperocyon gregarius Cope 1873
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Titanotheriidae indet.
synonym of Brontotheriidae
Mammalia - Oromerycidae
Eotylopus reedi n. sp. Matthew 1910
Mammalia - Apternodontidae
Apternodus mediaevus Matthew 1903
    = Apternodus brevirostris n. sp. Schlaikjer 1934
Schlaikjer 1934
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Cylindrodon fontis Douglass 1902
    = Cylindrodon sp. Douglass 1902
Alroy 2002
see discussion of this species by Emry and Korth 1996a
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Natrona
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 107.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.8° North, 98.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
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:White River Member:lower
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:apparently a single locality
could be in Carbon County, but most likely in same Natrona County deposits that yield Harshman's main Chadronian fauna
reference and specimens apparently unknown to Harshman 1972
said to be "Lower Oligocene"
Metadata
Database number:16898
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1995-03-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1995-03-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

2466. W. D. Matthew. 1910. On the skull of Apternodus and the skeleton of a new artiodactyl. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 28(5):33-42 [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]
3038 E. M. Schlaikjer. 1934. A new fossil zalambdodont insectivore. American Museum Novitates 698 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]