Also known as LJH7650, KJ83100
Where: Wyoming (44.0° N, 108.0° W: paleocoordinates 50.7° N, 84.5° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fort Union Formation, Puercan (66.0 - 63.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression, original carbon
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: S. L. Wing, J. Alroy, and L. J. Hickey. 1995. Plant and mammal diversity in the Paleocene to Early Eocene of the Bighorn Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 115:117-155 [S. Wing/H. Sims/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 11401: authorized by Scott Wing, entered by Summer Ostrowski on 13.08.2001, edited by John Burns
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Metasequoia occidentalis Chaney 1951 dawn redwood
Taxodium olrikii cypress | |
Angiospermae | |
"Carya antiquorum" = Hicoria antiquora
"Carya antiquorum" = Hicoria antiquora Newberry 1868 | |
Cissus marginata Lesquereux 1872
Ampelopsis acerifolia Newberry 1868 | |
Cercidiphyllum genetrix Newberry 1868 katsura | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Dicotylophyllum anomalum Ward 1887 |