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)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: S. L. Walsh. 1997. New specimens of Metanoiamys, Pauromys, and Simimys (Rodentia: Myomorpha) from the Uintan (middle Eocene) of San Diego County, California, and comments on the relationships of selected Paleogene Myomorpha. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 32:1-20 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
PaleoDB collection 16777: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.09.1998
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Simimys simplex Wilson 1935 rodent |