UM-Sub-Wy Locality 29 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Sublette County, Wyoming (42.7° N, 110.1° W: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 93.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: basal Lookout Mountain Conglomerate Member (Wasatch Formation), Graybullian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)

• said to be Graybullian

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: J. A. Dorr, Jr. 1978. Revised and Amended Fossil Vertebrate Faunal Lists, Early Tertiary, Hoback Basin, Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 16(2):79-84 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 15878: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993, edited by Patricia Holroyd

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Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp.2 Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
"fossil hackberry seeds"
Mammalia
 Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae
Haplomylus speirianus Cope 1880 elephant shrew
 Placentalia -
Carnivora indet. Bowdich 1821 carnivoran
 Theriamorpha - Phenacodontidae
Meniscotherium cf. tapiacitum1 Cope 1882 condylarth
 Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Hyracotherium vasacciense Cope 1872 odd-toed ungulate
 Primates - Notharctidae
Cantius mckennai1 Gingerich and Simons 1977 primate
Reptilia
 Squamata -
Lacertilia indet.2 lizard
"lizard scute"
 Mollusca -
Mollusca indet.2 mollusk
"a variety of snails"