Wolverine Creek (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Wyoming (44.0° N, 110.0° W: paleocoordinates 51.5° N, 85.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Laramie Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1899. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park. USGS Monograph Series 32(2) [H. Sims/H. Lindon/H. Lindon]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35577: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Jason Cassara on 29.12.2003

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Taxonomic list

Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
? Trapa microphylla Lesquereux 1875 water caltrop
Angiospermae
 Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae
Viburnum rotundifolium Lesquereux 1874 honeysuckle
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Paliurus ? zizyphoides Lesquereux 1878 buckthorn
Paliurus minimus Knowlton 1899 buckthorn
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Sequoia langsdorfii Heer 1877 coast redwood
Polypodiopsida
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Asplenium haguei Knowlton 1899
Onoclea minima Knowlton 1899