Also known as TMM 31200, WPA, Work Project No. 17060, Willard Lumber

Where: Polk County, Texas (30.6° N, 94.9° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 91.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)

• age from Forstén 1975 from Merychippus vetus known only from Lower Barstovian of Texas Gulf Coastal Plain

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by WPA in 1941; reposited in the TMM

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: Anonymous. 1941. The eighth quarterly report covering the quarter ending March 31, 1941 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-47 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 18630: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Matthew Carrano

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