Peaceful Valley Boy Scout Camp (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Elbert County, Colorado (39.4° N, 104.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 96.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: P. Ervin. 2001. Megacerops Kuwagatarhinus skull, from Chadronian Land Mammal Age, doubles this late Eocene species' geographic range. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(3):48A [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 17005: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• isolated find
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Megacerops kuwagatarhinus Mader and Alexander 1995 brontothere