Where: El Paso County, Colorado (38.8° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 82.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pu2 mammal zone, Denver Formation, Puercan (66.0 - 63.3 Ma)
• Also occurs within local pollen zone 2
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the DMNH
Primary reference: L. N. Weaver, J. W. Crowell, S. G. B. Chester and T. R. Lyson. 2024. Skull of a new periptychid mammal from the lower Paleocene Denver Formation of Colorado (Corral Bluffs, El Paso County). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 31:16:1-26 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 234689: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 03.05.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Militocodon lydae n. gen. n. sp.
Militocodon lydae n. gen. n. sp. Weaver et al. 2024 condylarth |