Where: Logan County, Colorado (41.0° N, 103.4° W: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 95.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cedar Creek Member (Brule Formation), Orellan (33.9 - 33.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. W. Hibbard, G. C. Rinker, F. M. Carpenter in 1947; reposited in the UMMP
Primary reference: R. M. Sullivan. 1987. Parophisaurus pawneensis (Gilmore, 1928) new genus of anguid lizard from the middle Oligocene of North America. Journal of Herpetology 21(2):115-133 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84618: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 03.11.2008
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