Red Dog Buttes (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Daggett County, Utah (41.0° N, 109.4° W: paleocoordinates 46.0° N, 93.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: M. R. Thorpe. 1923. New species of Uinta Carnivora from White River, Utah. American Journal of Science 5(27):218-224 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
PaleoDB collection 15718: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Philip Mannion
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Taxonomic list
• place name apparently unknown to the USGS, but said to be "probably near Vermillion Creek in the Wasatch beds"; Vermillion Creek is in Moffat County, which borders on Daggett County
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"Crocodylus vorax n. sp." = Boverisuchus vorax2
"Crocodylus vorax n. sp." = Boverisuchus vorax2 Troxell 1925 crocodilian YPM 249 - type (partial skull and mandible with associated postcrania)
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