Black Mountain (Natrona County) (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as Locality 23

Where: Natrona County, Wyoming (43.2° N, 107.1° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 98.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: White River Formation, Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Primary reference: F. B. Van Houten. 1964. Tertiary geology of the Beaver Rim area, Fremont and Natrona Counties, Wyoming. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1164:1-99 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details

PaleoDB collection 16911: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 21.09.1998

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Taxonomic list

• east of the main Beaver Divide field area
Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse
 Artiodactyla - Entelodontidae
Archaeotherium sp. Leidy 1850 even-toed ungulate
 Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Merycoidodontidae indet. Cook 1912 oreodont