TMM 41217 (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Brewster County, Texas (29.2° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 84.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Black Peaks Formation, Torrejonian (63.8 - 60.9 Ma)

• Torrejonian based on Leslie et al. (2018)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the TMM

Primary reference: J. A. Schiebout. 1974. Vertebrate paleontology and paleoecology of Paleocene Black Peaks Formation, Big Bend National Park, Texas. Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin 24:1-88 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 14998: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002

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Taxonomic list

• 43 m level of Fm.
Mammalia
 Cimolesta - Titanoideidae
Titanoides cf. gidleyi Jepsen 1930 pantodont
(Gingerich 1996: "T. zeuxis"; "may belong to" gidleyi