Also known as 30 miles north of Sterling
Where: Logan County, Colorado (40.6° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 97.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: White River Group, Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• Probably Brule Fm, but unstated.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by C. J. Hesse in 1925
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 180120: authorized by Paul Barrett, entered by Terri Cleary on 08.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Parophisaurus pawneensis n. gen. n. sp.
Parophisaurus pawneensis n. gen. n. sp. Gilmore 1928 squamates KU 1281 (holotype), median section of articulated skull with median part of attached right ramus
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