WU-91 (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as WU-16-009

Where: Uintah County, Utah (40.1° N, 109.3° W: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 98.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Myton Member (Uinta Formation), Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)

• depicted as low in Uinta C and Myton Mbr. in Adrian et al. 2021

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

• gray ashy mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Adrian, H. F. Smith, J. H. Hutchison and K. E. B. Townsend. 2021. Geometric morphometrics and anatomical network analyses reveal ecospace partitioning among geoemydid turtles from the Uinta Formation, Utah. The Anatomical Record 1-35 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222804: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 25.10.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Rodentia indet.
"rodent marks on turtle"
Reptilia
 Testudines - Geoemydidae
Bridgeremys pusilla Hay 1908 turtle
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Agriochoeridae
Protoreodon sp. Scott and Osborn 1887 agriochoerid