Roan Creek (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Colorado (39.5° N, 108.4° W: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 93.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Green River Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by John Player
Primary reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1994. Les Lestoidea (Odonata, Zygoptera) fossiles: Un inventaire critique. Annales de Paléontologie 80(1):1-59 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113959: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 07.08.2011
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"Eolestes synthetica n. gen. n. sp." = Eolestes syntheticus
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