Yen locality B1 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Sweetwater County, Wyoming (41.3° N, 109.9° W: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 96.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Bridger Formation, Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)

• no formation given in original publication, but area now mapped as Bridger Formation

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: T.-C. Yen. 1948. Eocene fresh-water Mollusca from Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 22(5):634-640 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 191222: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 16.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata -
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian
"crocodile skeleton" Gazin field num 53-41
Bivalvia
 Unionida - Unionidae
Unio cf. shoshonensis freshwater mussel