Landslide Locality (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: Teton County, Wyoming (43.9° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 48.6° N, 95.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Aycross Formation, Wasatchian to Wasatchian (55.8 - 46.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; volcaniclastic sandstone

• "volcaniclastic sandstone"

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: M. C. McKenna. 1972. Vertebrate paleontology of the Togwotee Pass area, northwestern Wyoming. In R. M. West (ed.), Field Conference on Tertiary Biostratigraphy of Southern and Western Wyoming, August 5-10, 1972 80-101 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 16249: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

• "base of Rohrer's Twc... Late Wasatchian or early Bridgerian"
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Reptilia
 Squamata -
Lacertilia indet.
Mammalia
 Condylarthra - Hyopsodontidae
Hyopsodus sp.
Hyopsodus sp. Leidy 1870 condylarth
 Theriamorpha - Viverravidae
Viverravus cf. lutosus
Viverravus cf. lutosus Gazin 1952 placental
 Rodentia - Ischyromyidae
Ischyromyidae indet., Lophiparamys sp.
Ischyromyidae indet. Alston 1876 rodent
small
Lophiparamys sp. Wood 1962 rodent
"near Sciuravus bridgeri bur more primitive"
Scenopagus
  -
cf. Scenopagus sp.
cf. Scenopagus sp. McKenna and Simpson 1959
"gen. & sp. indet., probably new"