Also known as Bearspaw local fauna
Where: Alberta, Canada (51.1° N, 114.3° W: paleocoordinates 58.3° N, 89.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Porcupine Hills Formation, Torrejonian (63.8 - 60.9 Ma)
• Middle Torrejonian (To2)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; massive sandstone and claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology; reposited in the TMP
Primary reference: C. S. Scott, D. N. Spivak, and A. R. Sweet. 2013. First mammals from the Paleocene Porcupine Hills Formation of southwestern Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:355-378 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143199: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 19.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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