Also known as Melvius thomasi-type locality

Where: Garfield County, Montana (47.3° N, 107.1° W: paleocoordinates 54.1° N, 80.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Hell Creek Formation (Montana Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• upper part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. J. Bryant, M. Thomas; reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: L. J. Bryant. 1987. A new genus and species of Amiidae (Holostei; Osteichthyes) from the Late Cretaceous of North America, with comments on the phylogeny of the Amiidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(4):349-361 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123683: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 27.01.2012

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