Pine Cree Park, Kanada


Fundort: Pine Cree Park, Kanada, Saskatchewan, Kanada
Taxon: Purgatorius pinecreeensis aus der Familie Purgatoriidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils,mesofossils, Fossils are from a 0.55 m bed Magnetostratigraphy suggests Ravenscrag Fm. is Danian in age (see Eberth et al. 2019), "Sandstone, clayey, soft, rust-colored; numerous crushed shells" and vertebrates
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 61,6 und 66, Millionen Jahre aus der Ravenscrag Formation in Kanada
Geologie, Sratigraphie Danian / Danian / Ravenscrag
Koordinaten: 49° 35 ' 59 '' N, 108° 41 ' 59 '' W

Literatur

C. S. Scott, R. C. Fox, C. M. Redman 2016, A new species of the basal plesiadapiform Purgatorius (Mammalia, Primates) from the early Paleocene Ravenscrag Formation, Cypress Hills, southwest Saskatchewan, Canada: further taxonomic and dietary diversity in the earliest primates. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 53, p. 343 - 354, DOI: 10.1139/cjes-2015-0238

Systematik