Where: Wyoming (44.2° N, 107.9° W: paleocoordinates 49.4° N, 89.2° W)
When: Cf-3 mammal zone, Fort Union Formation, Clarkforkian (56.2 - 54.9 Ma)
• in the gray bed immediately below the intermittent red (IR)
Environment/lithology:
Primary reference: K. D. Rose, A. E. Chew, R. H. Dunn, M. J. Kraus, H. C. Fricke and S. P. Zack. 2012. Earliest Eocene mammalian fauna from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum at Sand Creek Divide, southern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 36:1-122 [J. Bloch/J. Bloch]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 154236: authorized by Jonathan Bloch, entered by Jonathan Bloch on 04.02.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Didymictis sp. Cope 1875 placental | |
Azygonyx grangeri Simpson 1937 tillodont |