Also known as Angels Peak; KUVP Loc. 13; Locality NM 13; NMMNH 2635; UALP 7435, 7436, 75144; NMMNH locality L-2635

Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.6° N, 108.0° W: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 87.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nacimiento Formation, Torrejonian (63.8 - 60.9 Ma)

• from "a zone... three to four feet in thickness... The actual bone layer, not as yet located, may prove to be thinner than this" (Wilson 1951)

•not far below the middle of a reversed magnetic polarity zone in the Kutz Canyon section interpreted as C27r based on the position of the K-T boundary in the correlative Barrel Spring Arroyo = De-na-zin Wash section: see Butler et al. 1977, Lucas et al. 1997

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; concretionary, red siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: R. W. Wilson. 1956. A new multituberculate from the Paleocene Torrejon fauna of New Mexico. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Sciences 59(1):76-84 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14816: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Philip Mannion

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