Wahweap Formation, OMNH V49 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Garfield and Kane County, Utah (37.6° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 82.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wahweap Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• lower-middle part of fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

Primary reference: R. L. Cifelli. 1990. Cretaceous mammals from southern Utah. II. Marsupials and marsupial-like mammals from the Wahweap Formation (early Campanian). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 10(3):320-331 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 75851: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 31.10.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Alphadontidae
Varalphadon wahweapensis Cifelli 1990 metatherian
OMNH 20968