Mel's Place (Paleocene of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (52.4° N, 113.8° W: paleocoordinates 58.8° N, 90.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Paskapoo Formation, Tiffanian (61.7 - 56.8 Ma)

• said to be middle Tiffanian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: R. C. Fox. 1990. The succession of Paleocene mammals in western Canada. Geological Society of America Special Paper 243:51-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 14968: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• coordinate based on Blackfalds
Mammalia
 Primates - Carpolestidae
Carpodaptes hazelae Simpson 1936 primate