Big Island-Blue Rim Badlands (UM BI-29) (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Sweetwater County, Wyoming (41.7° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 45.6° N, 95.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bridger Formation, Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: G. F. Gunnell. 1998. Mammalian Fauna From the Lower Bridger Formation (Bridger A, Early Middle Eocene) of the Southern Green River Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(3):83-130 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 16106: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.09.1999

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Primates - Omomyidae
Omomys carteri Leidy 1869 tarsier
 Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Paramys delicatus Leidy 1871 rodent
 Rodentia - Sciuravidae
Sciuravus nitidus Marsh 1871 rodent
 Theriamorpha - Nyctitheriidae
"Scenopagus priscus" = Nyctitherium priscum
"Scenopagus priscus" = Nyctitherium priscum Marsh 1872 placental
 Perissodactyla - Hyrachyidae
Hyrachyus sp. Leidy 1871 odd-toed ungulate
Scenopagus edenensis
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Scenopagus edenensis McGrew et al. 1959