Anthill near Polyglyphanodon Quarry (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Emery County, Utah (39.2° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 88.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: North Horn Formation, Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• none given

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: anthill

• Pediomys specimen "was found on an anthill near" the Polyglyphanodon type locality

Primary reference: W. A. Clemens. 1961. A Late Cretaceous mammal from Dragon Canyon, Utah. Journal of Paleontology 35(3):578-579 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 14607: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.07.1994

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Taxonomic list

• see also Cifelli et al. 1999
Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Pediomyidae
"Pediomys hatcheri" = Protolambda hatcheri
"Pediomys hatcheri" = Protolambda hatcheri Osborn 1898 metatherian
 Allotheria -
Multituberculata indet. Cope 1884 multituberculate