Saskomomys lindsayorum (Omomyidae)



Saskomomys lindsayorum ist eine Primatenart innerhalb der Familie Omomyidae, die ab dem Paläogen (Eozän) im Lutetium lebte, das vor rund 47,8 Millionen Jahren begann und bis vor 41,3 Millionen Jahren andauerte.

Fundorte

Systematik

Daten zu den einzelnen Funden von Saskomomys lindsayorum
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation
Swift Current Creek 13 mi. ESE of Swift Current Lutetian
zwischen 40.4 und 46.2 Millionen Jahren
Cypress Hills
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie Kommentar z. Taxonomie
locality occurs "in the upper beds" of a 15 m section "unconsolidated lens" in a formation of "sands, gravels, and conglomerates and sandstones with calcareous cement" includes a single quarry reported NISP of 1120, but 125 are of generically indeterminate taxa, for a total of 995 type of "Trigenicus" mammifer mentioned by Frick 1937 and Scott 1940 probably from Calf Creek or another Chadronian locality
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Trogolemur storeri
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Lac Pelletier Lower Fauna 23 km SSW of Swift Current Bartonian
zwischen 37.2 und 40.4 Millionen Jahren
Cypress Hills SMNH Locs. 72G13-001, -003, -005, -006, -009, 72J04-001, 004, -006
Kommentar z. Taxonomie
small mammals other than rodents and lagomorphs described by Storer 1995b
most specimens from 72J04-0006
"Peradectes cf. minutus" is omitted by Storer 1996 and may be included in any of the four marsupials in this fauna

"? Ankylodon sp." is omitted by Storer 1995b, 1996 and may be either Talpavus or Sespedectes

"cf. Campylocynodon sp."; not mentioned by Bryant 1992 or Storer 1996, and a junior synonym of Parictis

"cf. Mustelavus sp." is omitted by Storer 1996
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Macrotarsius montanus

Literatur

J. M. G. Perry, A. R. Dutchak, J. M. Theodor 2023, New primates from the Eocene of Saskatchewan, Canada: Revision of the primates from the Cypress Hills Formation with description of new taxa. Palaeontologia Electronica. 26:2, p. 1 - 19, DOI: 10.26879/1246