Where: Nunavut, Canada (77.4° N, 81.7° W: paleocoordinates 74.9° N, 33.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Eureka Sound Group, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deltaic
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CM
Primary reference: J. J. Eberle. 2005. A new 'tapir' from Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada - Implications for northern high latitude palaeobiogeography and tapir palaeobiology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 227:311-322 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68720: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 04.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Thuliadanta mayri Eberle 2005 odd-toed ungulate |