Bone Cove: Chadronian, Nebraska
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Leptictis acutidens
(Douglass 1902)
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= informal Novacek leptictid acutidens
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Anguidae
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Glyptosaurus sp.
Marsh 1871
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Mammalia
- Chiroptera
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Chiroptera indet.
Blumenbach 1779
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a bat | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Amphicyonidae
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? Daphoenus sp.
Leidy 1853
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Canidae
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Hesperocyon sp.
Scott 1890
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Mesohippus sp.
Marsh 1875
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= Equidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Hyracodontidae
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Hyracodon nebraskensis
(Leidy 1850)
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probably OK because Ostrander also recognizes H. priscidens | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Brontotheriidae
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Brontotheriidae indet.
(Marsh 1873)
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Mammalia
- Merycoidodontidae
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Merycoidodon sp.
Leidy 1848
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Mammalia
- Entelodontidae
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Archaeotherium sp.
Leidy 1850
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Mammalia
- Hypisodontidae
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Hypisodus minimus
(Cope 1873)
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Mammalia
- Leptomerycidae
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Leptomeryx sp.
Leidy 1853
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Mammalia
- Soricidae
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Domnina gradata
Cope 1873
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Mammalia
- Geolabididae
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Centetodon chadronensis
Lillegraven et al. 1981
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Mammalia
- Micropternodontidae
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Micropternodus montrosensis
Ostrander 1983
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Micropternodus borealis
Matthew 1903
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Mammalia
- Oligoryctidae
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Oligoryctes cameronensis
Hough 1956
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Aplodontidae
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Prosciurus vetustus
(Matthew 1903)
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original and current combination Sciurus (Prosciurus) vetustus | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Protosciurus jeffersoni
(Douglass 1902)
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recombined as Douglassciurus jeffersoni | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Ischyromyidae
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Ischyromys veterior
Matthew 1903
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eutypomyidae
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Eutypomys sp.
Matthew 1905
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= Eutypomyidae indet.
Miller and Gidley 1918
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Eomyidae
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Eomyidae indet.
Winge 1887
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Centimanomys major
Galbreath 1955
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Yoderimys burkei
Black 1965
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recombined as Zemiodontomys burkei | ||||||||||
Paradjidaumo trilophus
(Cope 1873)
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recombined as Adjidaumo trilophus | ||||||||||
Adjidaumo minutus
(Cope 1873)
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Adjidaumo minimus
(Matthew 1903)
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cylindrodontidae
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Pseudocylindrodon neglectus
Burke 1935
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Cylindrodon fontis
Douglass 1902
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= Cylindrodon sp.
Douglass 1902
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
see discussion of this species by Emry and Korth 1996a | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Palaeolagus temnodon
Douglass 1902
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Mammalia
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Peratherium fugax
(Cope 1873)
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corrected as Herpetotherium fugax | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Nebraska | County: | Sioux |
Coordinates: | 42.4° North, 103.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.8° North, 95.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Chadronian | ||
Age range of interval: | 37.20000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Chadron | Member: | Big Cottonwood Creek | ||
Local section: | PineR | Local bed: | 1 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: member assignment based on LaGarry pers. commun. 19 May 2005 |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:NE 1/4 sec 26 T33N R53W |
Metadata
Database number: | 16917 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2005-05-19 12:54:52 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1993-02-18 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2716. | G. E. Ostrander. 1985. Correlation of the early Oligocene (Chadronian) in northwestern Nebraska. Dakoterra 2(2):205-231 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Holroyd] |
Secondary references:
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] | |
34267 | J. Peng, H. Feng, X. Fu and Y. Zhao Yao. 2010. New bradoriid arthropods from the Early Cambrian Balang Formation of eastern Guizhou, south China. Acta Geologica Sinica 84(1):56-68 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy] |