Where: Lincoln County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 94.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Wa6 zone, Wasatch Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. F. Gunnell, J.-P. Zonneveld, and W. S. Bartels. 2016. Stratigraphy, mammalian paleontology, paleoecology, and age correlation of the Wasatch Formation, Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming . Journal of Paleontology 90(5):981-1011 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186946: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Mammalia | |
"Copedelphys innominata" = Herpetotherium innominatum
"Copedelphys innominata" = Herpetotherium innominatum Simpson 1928 marsupial | |
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Esthonyx cf. bisulcatus Cope 1874 tillodont | |
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Hyopsodus minor Loomis 1905 condylarth | |
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Haplomylus cf. scottianus Gingerich 1994 elephant shrew | |
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Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse
Protorohippus venticolum Cope 1881 horse | |
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Bunophorus grangeri Sinclair 1914 even-toed ungulate
Diacodexis secans Cope 1881 even-toed ungulate | |
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Hexacodus uintensis Gazin 1952 even-toed ungulate | |
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Palaeanodon sp. Matthew 1918 placental | |
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Knightomys huerfanensis Wood 1962 rodent | |
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Paramys excavatus Loomis 1907 rodent | |
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Cantius frugivorus Cope 1875 primate
Copelemur australotutus Beard 1988 primate | |