Croc Pot: Puercan, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Lissamphibia indet.
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Gardner and DeMar 2013 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Arctocyonidae indet.
Murray 1866
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Oxyclaenus sp.
Cope 1884
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Spivak 1997 | |||||||||
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Baioconodon cf. denverensis
Gazin 1941
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Loxolophus schizophrenus
Johnston and Fox 1984
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
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Desmatoclaenus sp.
Gazin 1941
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Mammalia
- Cimolestidae
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Procerberus sp.
Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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Spivak 1997 | |||||||||
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Cimolestes sp.
Marsh 1889
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Mammalia
- Leptictidae
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Prodiacodon sp.
Matthew 1929
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Taeniolabididae
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Taeniolabis taoensis
(Cope 1882)
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Catopsalis sp.
Cope 1882
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Eucosmodontidae
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Stygimys sp.
Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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= Eucosmodontidae indet.
Jepsen 1940
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Cimexomys cf. hausoi
Archibald 1982
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= Cimexomys cf. gratus
Jepsen 1930
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| recombined as Stygimys gratus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Neoplagiaulacidae indet.
Ameghino 1890
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| two forms | ||||||||||
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Xyronomys sp.
Rigby 1980
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Mesodma sp.
Jepsen 1940
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Mesodma thompsoni
Clemens 1964
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Mesodma formosa
(Marsh 1889)
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Parectypodus sp.
Jepsen 1930
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| said to be new | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Ptilodontidae
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cf. Prochetodon sp.
Jepsen 1940
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates: | 49.5° North, 109.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 56.2° North, 83.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
| Stage: | Danian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 |
| *Period: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Puercan | ||
| Age range of interval: | 66.00000 - 63.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ravenscrag | ||
| Local section: | Cypress Hills | Local bed: | 3 |
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
| Database number: | 14691 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2007-03-21 01:07:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1536. | R. C. Fox. 1990. The succession of Paleocene mammals in western Canada. Geological Society of America Special Paper 243:51-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
| 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] | |
| 3206 | D. N. Spivak. 1997. Early Paleocene (Puercan) mammals from the Ravenscrag Formation, Saskatchewan, Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(3):78A [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] |