Also known as Devil's Playground
Where: Uintah County, Utah (40.1° N, 109.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 98.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Uinta Formation, Early/Lower Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)
• "horizon B or C, Uinta Formation"
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Earl Douglass in 1908; reposited in the CM
Primary reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1928. Fossil lizards of North America. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 22(3):1-201 [J. Head/J. Head/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179979: authorized by Paul Barrett, entered by Terri Cleary on 06.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Saniwa crassa" = Saniwa ensidens
"Saniwa crassa" = Saniwa ensidens Leidy 1870 squamates CM 3273, several broken dorsal vertebrae and numerous fragments
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