Red Narrows (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Uintah County, Utah (40.2° N, 109.9° W: paleocoordinates 42.3° N, 100.7° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Duchesne River Formation, Duchesnean (39.7 - 37.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: O. A. Peterson. 1934. List of species and description of new material from the Duchesne River Oligocene, Uinta Basin, Utah. Annals of Carnegie Museum 23(7):373-389 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

PaleoDB collection 16852: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.09.1998

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Entelodontidae
Brachyhyops wyomingensis Colbert 1937 even-toed ungulate
"Red Narrows N. LaPointe, Uintah Co."; a second "Lapoint" CM specimen with no other data was believed by him to be from the same locality DUPLICATE REF 3661 or 3662 or 3704
 Artiodactyla - Praetragulidae
"? Leptomeryx minutus n. sp." = Simimeryx minutus
"? Leptomeryx minutus n. sp." = Simimeryx minutus Peterson 1934 ruminant