Cochrane 2, Kanada


Fundort: Cochrane 2, Kanada, Alberta, Kanada
Taxon: Paromomys depressidens aus der Familie Paromomyidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
3 Fossilien gefunden:
Bezeichng. Anzahl Seite Körpert./Zahn Abkürzg.
1unterer Molar(m1)
1unterer Molar(m1)
1unterer Molar(m1)
Macrofossils,mesofossils, Reassigned from the Porcupine Hills Formation to the Paskapoo Formation by Fox (2011) fossils are from "within an interval ranging from a few centimeters to a meter or so in thickness" (Fox 2011), "poorly bedded grayishgreen siltstones, rich in broken bivalve and gastropod shells that are accompanied by bits of coalified wood and occasional wellrounded pebbles" (Fox 2011)
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 56,8 und 61,7 Millionen Jahre aus der Paskapoo Formation in Kanada
Geologie, Sratigraphie Danian, Selandian, Thanetian / Ti1 / Paskapoo
Koordinaten: 51° 11 ' 0 '' N, 114° 26 ' 0 '' W

Literatur

G. F. Gunnell 1989, Evolutionary History of Microsyopoidea (Mammalia, ?Primates) and the Relationship Between Plesiadapiformes and Primates. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology. 27, p. 1 - 157

Systematik