Dell Creek Quarry (Paleocene of the United States)
Also known as UM-Sub-Wy Locality 1
Where: Sublette County, Wyoming (42.7° N, 110.1° W: paleocoordinates 48.8° N, 90.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hoback Formation, Tiffanian (61.7 - 56.8 Ma)
• said to be late Tiffanian
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: J. A. Dorr, Jr. 1978. Revised and Amended Fossil Vertebrate Faunal Lists, Early Tertiary, Hoback Basin, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 16(2):79-84 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 14944: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
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Taxonomic list
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Ptilodontidae indet. Cope 1887 multituberculate | |
Ectypodus powelli Jepsen 1940 multituberculate | |
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"Diacocherus minutus" = Adunator minutus6
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Palaeosinopa dorri n. sp.4
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Thryptacodon australis Simpson 1935 condylarth | |
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Plesiadapis fodinatus Jepsen 1930 primate
Chiromyoides potior Gingerich 1975 primate | |
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Ignacius frugivorus Matthew and Granger 1921 primate |