Corral Bluffs (DMNH 18898) (Paleocene of the United States)

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

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Tribosphenida - Periptychidae
Militocodon lydae n. gen. n. sp.
Militocodon lydae n. gen. n. sp. Weaver et al. 2024 condylarth