Chugwater ( of the United States)
Also known as Chugwater Water Hole
Where: Platte County, Wyoming (42.1° N, 105.0° W: paleocoordinates 43.0° N, 100.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Harrisonian (24.8 - 18.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: M. F. Skinner. 1968. A Pliocene chalicothere from Nebraska, and the distribution of chalicotheres in the late Tertiary of North America. American Museum Novitates 2346:1-24 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 17777: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• said to be a "Marsland" equivalent
text does not imply that Skinner's list is complete
not clear from Frick and Taylor 1968 if Chugwater Water Hole is at Chugwater or at the 7 mi SE of Chugwater locality
text does not imply that Skinner's list is complete
not clear from Frick and Taylor 1968 if Chugwater Water Hole is at Chugwater or at the 7 mi SE of Chugwater locality
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Stenomylus gracilis2 Peterson 1907 camel 5 mi SE ("low" and "high"); 7 mi SE ("low" and "high"); 8 mi SE ("high") of Chugwater
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Cynarctoides luskensis4 Wang et al. 1999 bone-crushing dog 7 mi SE of Chugwater, Upper Harrison Beds
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