Where: Niobrara County, Wyoming (43.0° N, 104.5° W: paleocoordinates 43.9° N, 98.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: early Early Arikareean to early Early Arikareean (29.5 - 18.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Conclusions Concerning the Merycoidodontidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 139:1-498 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 17691: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Hadroleptauchenia densa" = Leptauchenia major
"Hadroleptauchenia densa" = Leptauchenia major Leidy 1856 oreodont "2 mi. SW. of Flattop" in "upper Gering"
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