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. 2010 Oct 27;7(2):295–298. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0882

Table 1.

List of species from the Hell Creek Formation of Garfield and McCone Counties Montana, USA, their survivorship across the K–Pg boundary (mainly from [12]) and whether individual species fates are predicted by the TSD hypothesis.

species no. in figure 1 classification SDM K/Pg extinction TSD hypothesis
Scotiophryne pustulosa 1 Lissamphibia XY or ZW survived predicted
Opisthotriton kayi 2 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Prodesmodon copei 3 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Albanerpeton nexuosus 4 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Lisserpeton bairdi 5 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
cf. Piceoerpeton sp. 6 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Scapherpeton tectum 7 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Habrosaurus dilatus 8 Lissamphibia ZW survived predicted
Cimolodon nitidus 9 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY survived predicted
Cimolomys gracilus 10 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY extinct unpredicted
Meniscoessus robustus 11 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY extinct unpredicted
Cimexomys minor 12 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY survived predicted
Essonodon browni 13 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY extinct unpredicted
Paracimexomys priscus 14 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY extinct unpredicted
Mesodma formosa 15 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY survived predicted
Mesodma hensleighi 16 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY survived predicted
Mesodma thompsoni 17 Mammalia: Multituberculata XY survived predicted
Didelphodon vorax 18 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Glasbius twitchelli 19 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Pediomys cooki 20 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Pediomys elegans 21 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Pediomys florencae 22 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Pediomys hatchery 23 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Pediomys krejcii 24 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Alphadon marshi 25 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Alphadon wilsoni 26 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Protalphadon lulli 27 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Turgidodon rhaister 28 Mammalia: Metatheria XY extinct unpredicted
Gypsonictops hypoconus 29 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Gypsonictops illuminatus 30 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Batodon tenuis 31 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Cimolestes cerberoides 32 Mammalia: Eutheria XY survived predicted
Cimolestes incisus 33 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Cimolestes propalaeoryctes 34 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Cimolestes stirtoni 35 Mammalia: Eutheria XY extinct unpredicted
Adocus sp. 36 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Eubaena cephalica 37 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Neurankylus cf. eximus 38 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Peckemys brinkman 39 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Stygiochelys estesi 40 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Palatobaena cohen 41 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Protochelydra sp. 42 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Emarginochelys cretacea 43 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
‘Clemmys’ backmani 44 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Basilemys sinuosa 45 Reptilia: Testudines TSD extinct predicted
Compsemys victa 46 Reptilia: Testudines TSD survived unpredicted
Apalone sp. 47 Reptilia: Testudines ZW survived predicted
Odaxosaurus piger 48 Reptilia: Squamata ZW survived predicted
Paraderma bogerti 49 Reptilia: Squamata ZW extinct unpredicted
Parasaniwa wyomingensis 50 Reptilia: Squamata ZW extinct unpredicted
Palaeosaniwa canadensis 51 Reptilia: Squamata ZW extinct unpredicted
Exostinus lancensis 52 Reptilia: Squamata ZW survived predicted
Contogenys sloani 53 Reptilia: Squamata XY or ZW survived predicted
Chamops segnis 54 Reptilia: Squamata XY or ZW extinct unpredicted
Haptochamops placodon 55 Reptilia: Squamata XY or ZW extinct unpredicted
Leptochamops denticulatus 56 Reptilia: Squamata XY or ZW extinct unpredicted
Peneteius aquilonius 57 Reptilia: Squamata XY extinct unpredicted
Brachychampsa montana 58 Reptilia: Crocodilia TSD extinct predicted
undescribed alligatoroid A 59 Reptilia: Crocodilia TSD survived unpredicted
undescribed alligatoroid B 60 Reptilia: Crocodilia TSD survived unpredicted
Leidyosuchus sternbergi 61 Reptilia: Crocodilia TSD survived unpredicted
Thoracosaurus neocessariensis 62 Reptilia: Crocodilia TSD survived unpredicted