Where: San Diego County, California (32.9° N, 117.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 103.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Scripps Formation (La Jolla Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomeratic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: J. H. Hutchison. 1971. Cf. Uintatherium (Mammalia: Dinocerata) from the Uintan (Middle to Late Eocene) of Southern California. PaleoBios 12:1-8 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 16662: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
cf. Uintatherium sp. Leidy 1872 uintathere | |
Reptilia | |
Crocodylidae indet. crocodile |