Where: Sanpete County, Utah (39.5° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 96.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Green River Formation, Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• single specimen
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• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; ooidal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: M. E. Nelson, J. H. Madsen, Jr., and W. L. Stokes. 1980. A titanothere from the Green River Formation, central Utah; Teleodus uintensis (Perissodactyla; Brontotheriidae). Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 18(2):127-134 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 16859: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Duchesneodus uintensis Peterson 1931 brontothere |