Where: Lincoln County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 94.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Wa6 zone, Wasatch Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. F. Gunnell, J.-P. Zonneveld, and W. S. Bartels. 2016. Stratigraphy, mammalian paleontology, paleoecology, and age correlation of the Wasatch Formation, Fossil Butte National Monument, Wyoming . Journal of Paleontology 90(5):981-1011 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186944: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Mammalia | |
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Ectoganus sp. Cope 1874 taeniodont | |
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Esthonyx cf. bisulcatus Cope 1874 tillodont | |
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Apheliscus cf. insidiosus Cope 1874 elephant shrew | |
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Hyopsodus minor Loomis 1905 condylarth | |
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Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse
Protorohippus venticolum Cope 1881 horse | |
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Ectocion superstes Granger 1915 condylarth | |
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Hexacodus uintensis Gazin 1952 even-toed ungulate | |
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Bunophorus grangeri Sinclair 1914 even-toed ungulate
Diacodexis secans Cope 1881 even-toed ungulate | |
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Paramyinae indet. Simpson 1945 rodent | |
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Microsyops knightensis Gazin 1952 primate
Microsyops latidens Cope 1882 primate | |
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Palaeoryctidae indet. Winge 1917 eutherian | |