List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Pycnodontiformes
- Mesturidae
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Micropycnodon sp.
Hibbard and Graffham 1945
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Brinkman et al. 2013 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| MNA V10336 | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Lepisosteidae indet.
Cuvier 1825
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Brinkman et al. 2013 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| MNA V10334-5 | ||||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Albanerpetontidae
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Albanerpetontidae indet.
Fox and Naylor 1982
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Gardner 1999 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| OMNH 31148-31149,31091 | ||||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Anura indet.
(Fischer von Waldheim 1813)
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Gardner and DeMar 2013 | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Scapherpetontidae indet.
(Auffenberg and Goin 1959)
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Gardner and DeMar 2013 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| OMNH 31143, 67058-59 | ||||||||||
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Scapherpeton sp.
Cope 1876
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Gardner and DeMar 2013 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Peradectidae
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Peradectidae indet.
Crochet 1979
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Mammalia
- Stagodontidae
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Stagodontidae indet.
Marsh 1889
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Mammalia
- Spalacotheriidae
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Symmetrodontoides sp.
Fox 1976
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| OMNH V32874 | ||||||||||
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= Symmetrodontoides cf. oligodontos
Cifelli 1990
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Cifelli and Gordon 1999 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
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Paracimexomys sp.
Archibald 1982
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Eaton et al. 1999 | |||||||||
| DUPLICATE REF 1413 or 1414 or 1415 | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolodontidae
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Cimolodon cf. similis
Fox 1971
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
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Pseudomyledaphus madseni n. gen., n. sp.
Kirkland et al. 2013
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Kirkland et al. 2013 | 11 specimens | ||||||||
| MNA V9795, 9802, 9805, 9816, 9820, 9825, 9833, 9840, 9890, 9893, 9903 | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Garfield |
| Coordinates: | 37.8° North, 111.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.8° North, 78.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Straight Cliffs | Member: | John Henry |
| Local section: | Kaipa | Local bed: | 6 |
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:OMNH V856 is definitely in Garfield County: see Cifelli and Gordon 1999 said to be "possibly" Coniacian (MNA 706-2) and Santonian (MNA 457-1, -2) | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | MNA 457-1, 457-2, 706-2 | ||
| Database number: | 14389 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, M. Carrano, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | J. Alroy, M. Carrano, P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2023-02-15 10:49:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1998-09-21 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1412. | J. G. Eaton and R. L. Cifelli. 1988. Preliminary report on Late Cretaceous mammals of the Kaiparowits Plateau, southern Utah. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 26(2):45-55 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 83841 | D. B. Brinkman, M. G. Newbrey, A. G. Neuman and J. G. Eaton. 2013. Freshwater Osteichthyes from the Cenomanian to late Campanian of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 195-236 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 1220 | R. L. Cifelli and C. L. Gordon. 1999. Symmetrodonts from the Late Cretaceous of southern Utah and distribution of archaic mammals in the Cretaceous of North America. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 44:1-15 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] | |
| 1413 | J. G. Eaton, R. L. Cifelli, J. H. Hutchison, J. I. Kirkland, and J. M. Parrish. 1999. Cretaceous vertebrate faunas from the Kaiparowits Plateau, south-central Utah. In D. D. Gillette (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah. Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1:345-353 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] | |
| 6845 | J. D. Gardner. 1999. New albanerpetontid amphibians from the Albian to Coniacian of Utah, USA—bridging the gap. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(4):632-638 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] | |
| 65027 | J. D. Gardner and D. G. DeMar. 2013. Mesozoic and Palaeocene lissamphibian assemblages of North America: a comprehensive review. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 93:459-515 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Carrano] | |
| 83843 | J. D. Gardner, J. G. Eaton, and R. L. Cifelli. 2013. Preliminary report on salamanders (Lissamphibia; Caudata) from the Late Cretaceous (late Cenomanian–late Campanian of southern Utah, U.S.A. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 237-272 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 67598 | J. I. Kirkland, J. G. Brinkman, and D. B. Brinkman. 2013. Elasmobranchs from Upper Cretaceous freshwater facies in southern Utah. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 153-194 [G. Liggett/G. Liggett/M. Carrano] |