Diss Locality: Torrejonian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Batrachosauroididae
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Opisthotriton kayi
Auffenberg 1961
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Gardner and DeMar 2013 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Ptilodontidae
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Ptilodus sp.
Cope 1881
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Baiotomeus sp.
Krause 1987
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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Neoplagiaulacidae indet.
Ameghino 1890
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two forms | ||||||||||
Mimetodon sp.
Jepsen 1940
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Neoplagiaulax cf. nelsoni
Sloan 1987
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nomen nudum belonging to Neoplagiaulax | ||||||||||
Neoplagiaulax cf. nanophus
Holtzman 1978
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Parectypodus sp.
Jepsen 1930
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Pentacodontidae
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Aphronorus sp.
Simpson 1935
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Condylarthra
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Condylarthra indet.
Cope 1881
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two forms | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Promioclaenus sp.
Trouessart 1904
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Paromomyidae
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Palaechthon sp.
Gidley 1923
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= Paromomyidae indet.
Simpson 1940
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Lipotyphla
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Lipotyphla indet.
Haeckel 1866
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synonym of Eulipotyphla | ||||||||||
said to be new | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Pantolestidae
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Propalaeosinopa sp.
Simpson 1927
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said to be new | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Viverravidae
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Simpsonictis cf. jaynanneae
Rigby 1980
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Mammalia
- Creodonta
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? Creodonta indet.
(Cope 1875)
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Mammalia
- Procreodi
- Arctocyonidae
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Colpoclaenus sp.
Patterson and McGrew 1962
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Mammalia
- Proteutheria
- Palaeoryctidae
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Pararyctes sp.
Van Valen 1966
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said to be new | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
Coordinates: | 53.0° North, 116.8° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 60.6° North, 91.6° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Torrejonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 63.80000 - 60.90000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Coalspur |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number: | 14828 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | J. Alroy, P. Holroyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
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] |