Badwater Locality 5A: Uintan, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
Peratherium knighti McGrew et al. 1959
Krishtalka and Stucky 1983
    = Herpetotherium knighti McGrew et al. 1959
Alroy 2002
Peratherium marsupium (Troxell 1923)
Krishtalka and Stucky 1983
    = Herpetotherium marsupium Troxell 1923
Alroy 2002
Peratherium innominatum Simpson 1928
Krishtalka and Stucky 1983
    = Copedelphys innominata Simpson 1928
Alroy 2002
recombined as Herpetotherium innominatum
Peradectes cf. minutus (McGrew 1937)
Krishtalka and Stucky 1983
    = Nanodelphys cf. hunti Cope 1873
Alroy 2002
recombined as Nanodelphys huntii
Mammalia - Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus uintensis Osborn 1902
Krishtalka 1979
Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Amphilemuridae
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Primates - Plesiadapidae
Trogolemur sp. Matthew 1909
Krishtalka 1978
Mammalia - Primates - Microsyopidae
Uintasorex cf. parvulus Matthew 1909
Robinson 1968
DUPLICATE REF 2923 or 2924 or 2925
Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Chumashius sp. Stock 1933
Krishtalka 1978
Macrotarsius siegerti n. sp. Robinson 1968
Robinson 1968
Mytonius hopsoni Robinson 1968
Krishtalka 1978
    = Ourayia hopsoni Robinson 1968
Alroy 2002
Phenacolemur shifrae Krishtalka 1978
Krishtalka 1978
recombined as Walshina shifrae
Phenacolemur mcgrewi Robinson 1968
Krishtalka 1978
recombined as Walshina mcgrewi
Mammalia - Plagiomenidae
Thylacaelurus cf. montanus Russell 1954
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Mytonolagus petersoni Burke 1934
Dawson 1970
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Leptotomus guildayi Black 1971
Black 1971
Rapamys wilsoni Black 1971
Black 1971
Microparamys dubius (Wood 1949)
Black 1971
see also Dawson 1974
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cylindrodontidae
? Pseudocylindrodon sp. Burke 1935
Black 1970
DUPLICATE REF 1089 or 1090
Mammalia - Rodentia - Allomyidae
Spurimus selbyi Black 1971
Black 1971
Mammalia - Nyctitheriidae
Nyctitherium christopheri Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Geolabididae
Centetodon hendryi Lillegraven et al. 1981
Lillegraven et al. 1981
species "C" of Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Soricidae
Soricidae indet. Fischer 1814
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
form "A"
Domnina cf. gradata Cope 1873
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia
Talpavus duplus Krishtalka 1976
Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Erinaceidae
Erinaceidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817
Novacek et al. 1985
    = Galericinae indet. Pomel 1848
Alroy 2002
replaces ID of Krishtalka and Setoguchi 1977
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
Colodon woodi (Gazin 1956)
Black 1979
Dilophodon leotanus (Peterson 1932)
Black 1979
    = Heteraletes leotanus Peterson 1932
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Epihippus parvus Granger 1908
Black 1979
    = Epihippus gracilis Marsh 1871
Alroy 2002
Mammalia - Apatemyidae
Apatemys cf. bellus Marsh 1872
Robinson 1966
Apatemys hendryi n. sp. Robinson 1966
Robinson 1966
(1 measurement)
Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Ectypodus lovei (Sloan 1966)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Natrona
Coordinates: 43.2° North, 107.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.8° North, 95.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2-3
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Uintan
Age range of interval:46.20000 - 39.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wagon Bed ("Tepee Trail") Member:lower Hendry Ranch
Local section:BadCr Local bed:3
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection size:388 specimens
Metadata
Database number:16514
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1993-02-18 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:41
Access level:the public Released:1993-02-18 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

2175. L. Krishtalka and C. C. Black. 1975. Paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming. Pt. 12. Description and review of late Eocene Multituberculata from Wyoming and Montana. Annals of Carnegie Museum 45(15):287-298 [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]
1089 C. C. Black. 1970. A New Pareumys (Rodentia: Cylindrodontidae) from the Duchesne River Formation, Utah. Fieldiana 16(17) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
1091 C. C. Black. 1971. Ischyromys of Badwater Creek, Wyoming. Annals of Carnegie Museum 43(6) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
1094 C. C. Black. 1979. Paleontology and Geology of the Badwater Creek Area, Central Wyoming. Part 19. Perissodactyla. Annals of Carnegie Museum 48(21):391-401 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
1342 M. R. Dawson. 1970. PALEONTOLOGY AND GEOLOGY OF THE BADWATER CREEK AREA, CENTRAL WYOMING Part 6. The leporid Mytonolagus (Mammalia, Lagomorpha). Annals of Carnegie Museum 41(7) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
2172 L. Krishtalka. 1978. Paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming Part 15. Review of the late Eocene primates from Wyoming and Utah, and the Plesitarsiiformes. Annals of Carnegie Museum 47(15):335-360 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
2173 L. Krishtalka. 1979. Paleontology and Geology of the Badwater Creek Area, Central Wyoming. Part 18. Revision of Late Eocene Hyopsodus. Annals of Carnegie Museum 48(20):377-389 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]
2178 L. Krishtalka and R. Setoguchi. 1977. Paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming. Part 13. The late Eocene Insectivora and Dermoptera. Annals of Carnegie Museum 46(7):71-100 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
2180 L. Krishtalka and R. K. Stucky. 1983. Revision of the Wind River faunas, early Eocene of central Wyoming. Part 3. Marsupialia. Annals of Carnegie Museum 52(9):205-227 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
2241 J. A. Lillegraven, M. C. McKenna, and L. Kristalka. 1981. Evolutionary relationships of middle Eocene and younger species of Centetodon (Mammalia, Insectivora, Geolabididae) with a description of the dentition of Ankylodon (Adapisoricidae). University of Wyoming Publication 45:1-115 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]
2668 M. J. Novacek, T. M. Bown, and D. Schankler. 1985. On the classification of early Tertiary Erinaceomorpha (Insectivora, Mammalia). American Museum Novitates 2813:1-22 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
2922 P. Robinson. 1966. Annals of Carnegie Museum 38(15) [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
2923 P. Robinson. 1968. The paleontology and geology of the Badwater Creek area, central Wyoming. Annals of Carnegie Museum 39(19):307-326 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]