UM BB-83 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Uinta County, Wyoming (41.2° N, 110.5° W: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 96.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: G. F. Gunnell and V. L. Yarborough. 2000. Brontotheriidae (Perissodactyla) from the late early and middle Eocene (Brigerian), Wasatch and Bridger formations, southern Green River Basin, southwestern Wyoming. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(2):349-368 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 16455: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Bridger B
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Palaeosyops paludosus Leidy 1870 brontothere
neotype