Aglyptorhynchus columbianus type locality (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Knappton County, Washington (46.3° N, 123.8° W: paleocoordinates 45.9° N, 114.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lincoln Creek Formation, Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

• Partial rostrum and lower jaw

Reposited in the LACM

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: H. L. Fierstine. 2005. A New Aglyptorhynchus (Perciformes: Scombroidei) from the Lincoln Creek Formation (Late Oligocene, Washington, U.S.A.). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(2):288-299 [S. Peters/S. McMullen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 134453: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Sharon McMullen on 09.10.2012

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Taxonomic list

• LACM 143980
Actinopteri
 Scombriformes - Palaeorhynchidae
Aglyptorhynchus columbianus n. sp. Fierstine 2005