Southwest of Bear Creek (Paleogene of the United States)

Where: Carbon County, Montana (45.2° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 90.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Clarkforkian (56.2 - 54.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: E. L. Simons. 1960. The Paleocene Pantodonta. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 50(6):1-81 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details

PaleoDB collection 15215: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• only one taxon at this site, which is not the same as Bear Creek and cannot be correlated with the Clark's Fork section: Rose 1981a
Mammalia
 Cimolesta - Coryphodontidae
Coryphodon proterus n. sp. Simons 1960 pantodont