Granger Station (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
When: lower Member (Bridger Formation), Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: C. L. Gazin. 1976. Mammalian Faunal Zones of the Bridger Middle Eocene. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 26:1-25 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 16226: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995, edited by Roger Benson
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Taxonomic list
• "Granger" and "Granger Station" may be modern day Millersville, and if so these localities are probably on Cottonwood Creek
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Chisternon undatum2 Leidy 1871 turtle YPM 3930, disarticulated skull. Granger, Wyo. (label). Horizon: Bridger B (label). Collector: R. E. Son, 1873.
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Hyopsodus minusculus3 Leidy 1873 condylarth "6 miles south of Granger"; reoirted as "4 mi S of Granger" by Redline 1997
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"Hyrachyus affinis" = Hyrachyus modestus5
"Hyrachyus affinis" = Hyrachyus modestus5 Leidy 1870 odd-toed ungulate "five miles southwest of Granger (hence Lower Bridger)"
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Trogolemur myodes n. sp.3
Trogolemur myodes n. sp.3 Matthew 1909 primate from "Horizon B1, 6 miles south of Granger"; see also Gazin 1958a
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