Also known as LJH7835
Where: Wyoming (44.5° N, 108.3° W: paleocoordinates 50.3° N, 87.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fort Union Formation, Tiffanian (61.7 - 56.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression, original carbon
Primary reference: S. L. Wing, J. Alroy, and L. J. Hickey. 1995. Plant and mammal diversity in the Paleocene to Early Eocene of the Bighorn Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 115:117-155 [S. Wing/H. Sims/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 11478: authorized by Scott Wing, entered by John Burns on 17.08.2001, edited by Summer Ostrowski
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
"Ampelopsis" acerifolia Newberry 1868 | |
Corylus insignis Heer 1871 hazel | |
Cercidiphyllum genetrix Newberry 1868 katsura |