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Puercan

The Puercan North American Stage on the geologic timescale is the first North American faunal stage of the Paleocene epoch, according to the North American Land Mammal Ages (NALMA) chronology. It spans an interval from around 66,000,000 to 63,800,000 years Before Present, lasting 2.2 million years.

Mammal fauna, Fossil localities & Substages

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Mammal fauna

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Puercan

Nodes78
Edges77
Triples112
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
Components1

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Puercan

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related to Fossil localities · 56
Puercan → Alberta, Bear Formation, Bighorn Basin, Black Peaks Formation, Colorado, Crazy Mountains Basin, Denver Formation, Ferris Formation, Fort Union Formation, Fort Union Formation Ludlow, Fort Union Formation Tullock, Garbani Channel, Great Divide Basin, Hanna Basin, Harbicht Hill, Hell Creek Formation, Long Fall, Ludlow Formation, Member, Montana
related to Mammal fauna · 29
Puercan → Arctocyonids, Bubogonia, Carsioptychus, Chriacus, Cimolestes, Condylarths, Cretaceous, Ectoconus, Eoconodon, Few Puercan, Ictidopappus, K-Pg, Leptictidae, Litomylus, Mioclaenidae, North America, North American, Onychodectes, Other, Oxyacodon
related to Substages · 24
Puercan → Bug Creek, Bugcreekian, Colorado, Cretaceous, Ectoconus, Kimbetopsalis, Mantua Lentil, Mantuan, Montana, None, Paleocene, Peradectes, Periptychus, Protungulatum, Pu1, Pu2, Pu3, Some, Taeniolabis, The
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Puercan → first of four NALMAs corresponding to the Paleocene

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first nalma paleocene cretaceous torrejonian creek pu2 north mammal lancian names formation american stage 66 years million followed peradectes fauna

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Puercanis afirst of four NALMAs corresponding to the Paleocene0.90text
hoofed mammalsinstance ofa broad category of omnivorous or herbivorous mammals potentially ancestral to later groups0.80text
carnivoransinstance ofa broad category of omnivorous or herbivorous mammals potentially ancestral to later groups0.80text
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesThe Puercan0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesPuerco0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesPuerco Formation0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesNacimiento Formation0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesSan Juan Basin0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesNew Mexico0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesSome0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesPuercan-age0.60section
Puercanrelated to Fossil localitiesAlberta0.60section

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