Uinta Basin (Eocene of the United States)

Where: northwestern Rio Blanco County, Colorado (40.0° N, 107.9° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 91.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Wasatch Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: F. B. Van Houten. 1945.  Review of Latest Paleocene and Early Eocene Mammalian Faunas. Journal of Paleontology 19(5):421-461 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 15874: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.07.1994

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Taxonomic list

• apparently a single locality
Mammalia
 Cimolesta - Coryphodontidae
Coryphodon sp. Owen 1845 pantodont
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse