Joffre Bridge Roadcut Lower Level (Paleocene of Canada)
Where: Alberta, Canada (52.2° N, 113.6° W: paleocoordinates 58.6° N, 90.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Paskapoo Formation, Tiffanian (61.7 - 56.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: R. C. Fox. 1988. Late Cretaceous and Paleocene mammal localities of southern Alberta. Occasional Paper of the Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology 6:1-38 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion]more details
PaleoDB collection 14959: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• same as Fox 1990a
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Mammalia | |
Neoplagiaulax sp., Neoplagiaulax cf. hunteri, Neoplagiaulax cf. hazeni, Mesodma pygmaea, Mimetodon silberlingi
Neoplagiaulax cf. hunteri Simpson 1936 multituberculate
Neoplagiaulax cf. hazeni Jepsen 1940 multituberculate
Mesodma pygmaea Sloan 1987 multituberculate
Mimetodon silberlingi Simpson 1935 multituberculate | |
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Microsyopidae indet. Osborn and Wortman 1892 primate | |
Ignacius frugivorus Matthew and Granger 1921 primate | |
Carpodaptes hazelae Simpson 1936 primate | |
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Elpidophorus elegans Simpson 1927 colugo | |
"Lipotyphla indet." = Eulipotyphla
"Lipotyphla indet." = Eulipotyphla placental | |
Litolestes ignotus Jepsen 1930 hedgehog | |
cf. Stilpnodon sp. Simpson 1935 placental | |
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Arctocyonidae indet. Murray 1866 condylarth | |
Litocherus cf. notissimus Simpson 1936 elephant shrew
Litocherus cf. zygeus Gingerich 1983 elephant shrew | |
Palaeoryctidae indet. Winge 1917 eutherian
Pararyctes pattersoni Van Valen 1966 eutherian | |
Propalaeosinopa albertensis Simpson 1927 eutherian | |
Pantodonta indet. pantodont | |
Peradectes elegans Matthew and Granger 1921 marsupial |