Elk Creek (70 m): Wasatchian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Parectypodus lunatus Krause 1982
UW V-73016a
Ectypodus tardus (Jepsen 1940)
UW V-73016a
Mammalia - Parapternodontidae
Parapternodus antiquus n. sp. Bown and Schankler 1982
Bown and Schankler 1982
YPM 370a
Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae
Teilhardina sp. Simpson 1940
Bown and Rose 1987
T. crassidens-americana intergrade; Y-370a
Mammalia - Primates - Paromomyidae
Phenacolemur simonsi Bown and Rose 1976
Bown and Rose 1976
unclassified
Scenopagus hewettensis Bown and Schankler 1982
Bown and Schankler 1982
Banjo Quarry
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Washakie
Coordinates: 44.0° North, 108.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.7° North, 90.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval:Wasatchian
Age range of interval:54.90000 - 50.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Willwood
Local section:ElkCr Local bed:70 m
Local order:bottom to top
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Taxonomic list comments:Y-370 and UW V-73016a are identical
Metadata
Also known as:Y-370; UW V-73016a (Banjo Quarry)
Database number:15501
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-07-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:40
Access level:the public Released:1994-07-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

2158. D. W. Krause. 1982. Multituberculates from the Wasatchian Land-Mammal Age, Early Eocene, of Western North America. Journal of Paleontology 56(2):271-294 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

1120 T. M. Bown and K. D. Rose. 1976. New Early Tertiary Primates and a Reappraisal of some Plesiadapiformes. Folia Primatologica 26 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
1123 T. M. Bown and K. D. Rose. 1987. Patterns of Dental Evolution in Early Eocene Anaptomorphine Primates (Omomyidae) from the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. Paleontological Society Memoir 23:1-162 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]
1125 T. M. Bown and D. Schankler. 1982. A review of the Proteutheria and Insectivora of the Willwood Formation (Lower Eocene), Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1523:1-79 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]