East Side Devil's Backbone (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as TMM 41668

Where: Brewster County, Texas (29.2° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 95.0° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Duchesnean (39.7 - 37.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Reposited in the TMM

Primary reference: J. A. Wilson and M. S. Stevens. 1986. Fossil vertebrates from the latest Eocene, Skyline channels, Trans-Pecos Texas. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming Special Paper 3:221-235 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 16841: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• one of the Skyline channels
locality info from Wilson and Schiebout 1981
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Amynodontidae
Amynodontopsis bodei Stock 1933 odd-toed ungulate