†Plesiadapis rex (Plesiadapidae)
Plesiadapis rex ist eine Primatenart innerhalb der Familie Plesiadapidae, die ab dem Paläogen (Paläozän) im Danium lebte, das vor rund 66 Millionen Jahren begann und bis vor 61,6 Millionen Jahren andauerte.
Daten zu den einzelnen Funden von Plesiadapis rex
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Mountain | Hoback Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Hoback | UM-Sub-Wy Locs. 21, 22 |
| Kommentar z. Stratigraphie | Kommentar z. Taxonomie | |||
| said to be middle Tiffanian | stratigraphic position relative to other Hoback Basin sites indeterminate Gunnell 1994 lists Ptilodus sp. "C"; not clear if this replaces P. cf. montanus |
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood | "cutbank on the north side of Modeste Creek, immediately downstream of its confluence with Bucklake Creek, approximately 70 km southwest of Edmonton" in the Drayton Valley "NW1/4, Section (S)14, Township (T)49, Range (R)5, W5" (Scott 2010) | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Paskapoo | ETE Locality 1533 |
| Kommentar z. Stratigraphie | Lithographie | |||
| said to be "middle Tiffanian (Ti3)" by Webb 1998 and Scott (2010) "30 cm thick layer" ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: . | "numerous lenses of poorly consolidated mudclast conglomerate, coarse and fine sandstone, and mudstone" (Scott et al. 2006) or "coarse, poorly consolidated sandstone" (Scott 2010) ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: 0 | |||
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Torrejonia sirokyi | |||
| Sammlung | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Slope | ||
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||||
| relative position of Brisbane and Judson unclear but both are close to the base of the fm., i.e., below Riverdale 3.7 to 7.0 m above base of Slope Fm. (NOT Tongue River Fm.): Hartman and Kihm 1991 Gunnell 1994 lists P. sp. "C"; not clear if this replaces P. montanus |
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| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Ignacius frugivorus | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chappo Type Locality | LaBarge Creek, 7.5 km WSW of LaBarge | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Wasatch | Type Chappo; Chappo Gulch; Chappo-17 |
| Kommentar z. Stratigraphie | Kommentar z. Taxonomie | |||
| said to be middle Tiffanian | replaces earlier list of Dorr and Gingerich 1980 stratigraphic position relative to Buckman Hollow and Chappo Oil Well indeterminate, contra Gingerich 1976 |
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| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Chiromyoides minor | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Locality | Glen Waller Ranch | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Fort Union | Glen Waller Ranch |
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||||
| Gunnell 1994 lists Ptilodus sp. "C"; not clear if this replaces P. montanus | ||||
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Ignacius frugivorus | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erickson's Landing | 12 km E of Red Deer | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Paskapoo | Erikson’s Landing |
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||||
| virtually the same as Joffre Bridge Mammal Site No. 1 same as Fox 1990a |
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| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Pronothodectes gaoi | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand Hills West Upper Level | 25 km NE of Drumheller | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Paskapoo | |
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||||
| Fox 1988 | ||||
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Ignacius frugivorus | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Kommentar zur Sammlung | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ledge | Bison Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
CM loc. 1035; Ridge Locality | |
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||||
| "Plesiadapis jepseni" is NOT present: Gingerich 1976 | ||||
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Carpodaptes rosei | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Creeks | Fossil Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Evanston | Twin Creek Forks |
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Navajovius kohlhaasae | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West End | Bison Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
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| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Nannodectes simpsoni | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Point Quarry | 9 mi S of Lovell Jack Horner Res., T55N, R96W, Sect. 23 | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Fort Union | |
| Museum | Kommentar z. Taxonomie | |||
| UMMP | same level as Jepsen Quarry and "clearly" underlying Croc Tooth and Divide Quarries: Gingerich 1976said by Gingerich and Winkler 1985 to be at "approximately 325 m" but I believe this is based on biochronological inference aloneI have used Van Valen's 1978 list of condylarths because Rose gives no reason for ignoring itsec 23-26 T55N R96W"Claenodon ferox" is omitted by Van Valen 1978 Zone Ti-3 | |||
| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Carpodaptes hazelae | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter |
|---|---|---|
| Jepsen Quarry | S of Lovell, Bighorn Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
| Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||
| same level as Cedar Point Quarry and "clearly" underlying Croc Tooth and Divide Quarries: Gingerich 1976 sec 25 T55N R96W |
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Kommentar zur Sammlung | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love Quarry | Togwotee Pass, Wind River Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
Love's Locality L-14 | |
| Lithographie | Museum | Kommentar z. Taxonomie | ||
| "limestone-pellet conglomerate" | USGS | unit underlying Lower Variegated Sequence Gunnell 1994 lists Ptilodus sp. "C"; not clear if this replaces P. fractus |
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| U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: | Zanycteris paleocenus | |||
| Sammlung | Kommentar zum Fundort | Epoche, Alter | Geologie, Formation | Kommentar zur Sammlung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melville Localities 11/13 | Crazy Mountain Basin | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
"Fort Union No. 3" (= Melville) | Princeton Locs. 11 and 13 |
| Kommentar z. Stratigraphie | Kommentar z. Taxonomie | |||
| in a stratigraphically isolated reversed polarity zone interpreted as chron C26r: Butler et al. 1987 | only 13 specimens were discussed by Simpson, but Hartman and Krause 1993 report that "over 300 specimens" are now known much higher than other Melville localities (see) |
| Sammlung | Epoche, Alter |
|---|---|
| SC-262 | - zwischen 56.8 und 61.7 Millionen Jahren |
| Museum | Kommentar z. Taxonomie |
| UMMP | meter level based on Butler et al. 1981; said to be Ti3 |
Literatur
G. G. Simpson 1937, The Fort Union of the Crazy Mountain field, Montana and its mammalian faunas. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 169, p. 1 - 287P. D. Gingerich 1976, Cranial Anatomy and Evolution of Early Tertiary Plesiadapidae (Mammalia, Primates). University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology. 15, p. 1 - 141
R. C. Holtzman 1978, Late Paleocene Mammals of the Tongue River Formation, Western North Dakota. North Dakota Geological Survey Report of Investigations. 65, p. 1 - 88
J. A. Dorr, Jr. 1978, Revised and Amended Fossil Vertebrate Faunal Lists, Early Tertiary, Hoback Basin, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming. 16:2, p. 79 - 84
D. L. Wolberg 1979, Late Paleocene (Tiffanian) mammalian fauna of two localities in eastern Montana. Northwest Geology. 8:2, p. 83 - 93
M. C. McKenna 1980, Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary vertebrate paleontological reconnaissance, Togwotee Pass area, northwestern Wyoming. Aspects of Vertebrate History: Essays in Honor of Edwin Harris Colbert, L. L. Jacobs (ed.), Museum of Northern Arizona Press. :2, p. 323 - 343
P. D. Gingerich 1980, History of early Cenozoic vertebrate paleontology in the Bighorn Basin. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology. 24:2, p. 7 - 24
K. D. Rose 1981, The Clarkforkian Land-Mammal Age and Mammalian Faunal Composition Across the Paleocene-Eocene Boundary. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology. 26:2, p. 1 - 197
R. C. Fox 1988, Late Cretaceous and Paleocene mammal localities of southern Alberta. Occasional Paper of the Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology. 6:2, p. 1 - 38
R. C. Fox 1990, The succession of Paleocene mammals in western Canada. Geological Society of America Special Paper. 243:2, p. 51 - 70
G. F. Gunnell 1994, Paleocene mammals and faunal analysis of the Chappo Type Locality (Tiffanian), Green River Basin, Wyoming. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 14:1, p. 81 - 104
M. W. Webb 1995, A new Paleocene (Tiffanian) mammalian local fauna from near Drayton Valley, central Alberta, Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 15:3, p. 59A - 104