Also known as Grizzly Buttes
Where: Uinta County, Wyoming (41.2° N, 110.5° W: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 96.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Black's Fork Member (Bridger Formation), Bridgerian (50.3 - 46.2 Ma)
• said to be Blacksforkian or Br2
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the AMNH
• only one specimen reported, others are clearly present
Primary reference: M. Morlo and G. F. Gunnell. 2005. New species of Limnocyon (Mammalia, Creodonta) from the Bridgerian (middle Eocene). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(1):251-255 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 59933: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.04.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Limnocyon cuspidens n. sp.
Limnocyon cuspidens n. sp. Morlo and Gunnell 2005 creodont |