Anvil Points, Labandeira site, locality 41677: Bridgerian, Colorado
collected by D. Kohls 1999
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Formicidae
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Archimyrmex rostratus
Cockerell 1923
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3 specimens | |||||||||
PIN 495984-495986 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Colorado |
Coordinates: | 39.5° North, 108.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 94.5° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 | ||
Key time interval: | Bridgerian | ||
Age range of interval: | 50.5 - 46.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Green River |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified mudstone | ||
Environment: | lacustrine - large | Tectonic setting: | intermontane basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
Collectors: | D. Kohls | Collection dates: | 1999 |
Metadata
Database number: | 138676 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2013-01-25 08:52:22 | Last modified: | 2014-08-06 21:19:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-01-25 08:52:22 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
44418. | G. M. Dlussky and A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2002. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other middle Eocene deposits of North America. Russian Entomological Journal 11:411-436 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |