S.L. Wing locality 882 (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as USNM locality 37705

Where: Wyoming (44.0° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 48.9° N, 92.0° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Willwood Formation, Graybullian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; lithified mudstone

• same as pond

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression, original carbon

Reposited in the USNM

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 11448: authorized by Scott Wing, entered by John Burns on 16.08.2001

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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"Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-1", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-2", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-3", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-4", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-5", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-6", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-7", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-8", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-9", "Wing morphotype" "unid sp882-10"
Angiospermae
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
aff. Juglandaceae "sp.2"
 Fagales - Betulaceae
aff. Betulaceae "sp.1"
aff. Betulaceae "sp.1" Gray 1822 birch
 Fabales - Fabaceae
"aff. Leguminosae "sp.1"" = Fabaceae, Dalbergia "sp.1"
"aff. Leguminosae "sp.1"" = Fabaceae Lindley 1836 legume
Dalbergia "sp.1" Linnaeus 1782 legume
 Violales - Flacourtiaceae
aff. Flacourtiaceae "sp.3"
aff. Flacourtiaceae "sp.3" Richard and Candolle 1824
 Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanus guillelmae
Platanus guillelmae Göppert 1852 plane tree