Rock Springs Uplift (UW V-77012) (Paleocene of the United States)
Where: Sweetwater County, Wyoming (41.7° N, 109.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 52.0° N, 75.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fort Union Formation, Torrejonian (63.8 - 60.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the UW
Primary reference: G. F. Winterfeld. 1982. Mammalian paleontology of the Fort Union Formation (Paleocene), eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 21(1):73-112 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 14881: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Acmeodon secans Matthew and Granger 1921 eutherian | |
Gelastops cf. parcus Simpson 1935 eutherian | |
Litomylus dissentaneus Simpson 1935 elephant shrew | |
Pronothodectes cf. jepi Gingerich 1975 primate |