Also known as Claw Butte Anthill No. 3
Where: Carter County, Montana (45.8° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 78.7° W)
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When: Lancian mammal zone, Hell Creek Formation, Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: J. P. Hunter and J. D. Archibald. 2002. Mammals from the end of the age of dinosaurs in North Dakota and southeastern Montana, with a reappraisal of geographic differentiation among Lancian mammals. Geological Society of America Special Paper 361:191-216 [C. Boyd/C. Boyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172642: authorized by Clint Boyd, entered by Clint Boyd on 14.08.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758 mammal | |
"Pediomys florencae" = Protolambda florencae, "Pediomys hatcheri" = Protolambda hatcheri, "Pediomys krejcii" = Leptalestes krejcii, "Pediomys cooki" = Leptalestes cooki
"Pediomys florencae" = Protolambda florencae Clemens 1966 metatherian
"Pediomys hatcheri" = Protolambda hatcheri Osborn 1898 metatherian
"Pediomys krejcii" = Leptalestes krejcii Clemens 1966 metatherian
"Pediomys cooki" = Leptalestes cooki Clemens 1966 metatherian | |
Glasbius twitchelli Archibald 1982 metatherian
Glasbius cf. twitchelli Archibald 1982 metatherian | |
Alphadon marshi Simpson 1927 metatherian | |
Protalphadon lulli Clemens 1966 metatherian | |
Gypsonictops sp. Simpson 1927 eutherian
Gypsonictops hypoconus Simpson 1927 eutherian | |
Mesodma hensleighi Lillegraven 1969 multituberculate
Mesodma formosa Marsh 1889 multituberculate
Mesodma thompsoni Clemens 1964 multituberculate | |
Cimolodon nitidus Marsh 1889 multituberculate | |
Meniscoessus robustus Marsh 1889 multituberculate |