Where: San Diego County, California (32.9° N, 117.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 103.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Friars Formation (La Jolla Group), Early/Lower Uintan (46.2 - 40.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: D. J. Golz and J. A. Lillegraven. 1977. Summary of known occurrences of terrestrial vertebrates from Eocene strata of southern California. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 15(1):43-65 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 16684: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Palaeoxantusia allisoni Schatzinger 1980 night lizard | |
Parasauromalus olseni Gilmore 1928 squamates | |
Mammalia | |
? Merycobunodon sp. Golz 1976 even-toed ungulate | |
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Microparamys cf. minutus Wilson 1937 rodent | |
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Sciuravus powayensis Wilson 1940 rodent | |
Washakius woodringi Stock 1938 tarsier
Ourayia sp.3 Gazin 1958 tarsier "Hemiacodon nr. gracilis A"; "? Macrotarsius nr. jepseni" of Lillegraven 1980; "Macrotarsiini indet." of Walsh 1991
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Microsyops kratos Stock 1938 primate
Uintasorex montezumicus Lillegraven 1976 primate | |
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