Where: Madison County, Montana (45.2° N, 112.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 48.8° N, 106.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: "Madison Valley Equivalent" Formation, Barstovian to Barstovian (16.3 - 9.4 Ma)
• "Unfortunately the exact level of occurrence of the beaver and camel material mentioned above is unknown to us."
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. A. Dorr, Jr. and W. H. Wheeler. 1964. Cenozoic Paleontology, Stratigraphy, and Reconnaissance Geology of the Upper Ruby River Basin, Southwestern Montana. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 13(12):297-339 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18805: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.07.1994
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
"Alticamelus stocki" = Aepycamelus stocki
"Alticamelus stocki" = Aepycamelus stocki Henshaw 1942 camel | |
Eucastor tortus Leidy 1858 beaver |