Carnagh: Middle Chadronian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia - Aplodontidae
Prosciurus sp. (Matthew 1903)
original and current combination Sciurus (Prosciurus)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
Pseudocylindrodon neglectus Burke 1935
Cylindrodon sp. Douglass 1902
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eutypomyidae
Eutypomys sp. Matthew 1905
    = Eutypomyidae indet. Miller and Gidley 1918
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Rodentia - Eomyidae
Namatomys sp. Black 1965
    = Eomyidae indet. Winge 1887
Alroy 2002
not clear if this is N. sensu stricto or Metanoiamys
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Ischyromys veterior Matthew 1903
mentioned as "I. sp." by Storer 1993
Mammalia - Rodentia
Meliakrouniomys sp. Harris and Wood 1969
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Megalagus sp. Walker 1931
Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass 1902
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Amphicyonidae indet. Haeckel 1886
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Hesperocyon sp. Scott 1890
Mammalia - Merycoidodontidae
Merycoidodontidae indet. Cook 1912
Mammalia - Leptochoeridae
Stibarus montanus Matthew 1903
Mammalia - Leptomerycidae
"Leptomeryx" speciosus Lambe 1908
Mammalia - Agriochoeridae
Agriochoerus sp. Leidy 1850
Mammalia - Protoceratidae
Pseudoprotoceras sp. Cook 1934
Trigenicus profectus (Matthew 1903)
Mammalia - Entelodontidae
Entelodontidae indet. Lydekker 1883
Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae
Bothriodon sp. Aymard 1846
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mesohippus westoni (Cope 1889)
Mesohippus propinquus Lambe 1905
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae indet. (Marsh 1873)
Mammalia - Leptictidae
Leptictis sp. Leidy 1868
    = Leptictidae indet. Gill 1872
Alroy 2002
Mammalia
Herpetotherium sp. Cope 1873
Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Ectypodus lovei (Sloan 1966)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.8° North, 109.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.5° North, 99.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Tertiary *Local age/stage:Middle Chadronian
Key time interval:Middle Chadronian
Age range of interval:37.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cypress Hills
Stratigraphy comments: said to be middle Chadronian
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:includes material from Horse Locality
Metadata
Database number:16928
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1997-04-12 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1997-04-12 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3318. J. E. Storer. 1996. Eocene-Oligocene faunas of the Cypress Hills Formation, Saskatchewan. In D. R. Prothero and R. J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 240-261 [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]