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: Mission Valley Formation, Early/Lower Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)

• Poway Formation according to Howard 1965

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandy siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the LACM

Collection methods: salvage, quarrying

• "excavated in 1962 by Mr. F. A. Tyler of San Diego from a road excavation in a new housing development"

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 16692: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Patricia Holroyd

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