White Mesa (Eocene to of the United States)
Where: Catron County, New Mexico (33.5° N, 108.8° W: paleocoordinates 36.1° N, 99.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Baca Formation, Uintan to Uintan (46.2 - 37.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Primary reference: S. G. Lucas. 1983. The Baca Formation and the Eocene-Oligocene boundary in New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 34th Field Conference, Socorro Region II 187-192 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 16883: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.07.1994
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• locality may be Uintan
based on outcrop map, there is a small chance that the material is actually from Socorro County
based on outcrop map, there is a small chance that the material is actually from Socorro County
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| Mammalia | |
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Protoceratidae indet. Marsh 1891 protoceratid | |
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Protoreodon pumilus Marsh 1875 agriochoerid | |