Roan Mountains, near top of ridge just beyond Ute trail ridge (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Colorado (39.6° N, 108.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 94.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Green River Formation, Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; diatomite
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by John Byram
Primary reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1924. An ancestor of the Agromyzidae. The Entomologist 57:199-201 [C. Labandeira/C. Labandeira/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160457: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Insecta | |
Eomyza holoptera n. gen. n. sp.
Eomyza holoptera n. gen. n. sp. Cockerell 1924 fly |