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Collection: USGS D-1826 Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA
Age | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) |
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Interval | Wasatchian |
Lat/Long | 44.3167,-108.017 |
Co-ordinates derived from | based on nearby landmark |
Location | USGS D-1532 |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA |
Geographic Comments | "Bighorn Basin" (presumably somewhere near Elk Creek, basis of coordinate) |
Formation | Willwood |
Stratigraphic Scale | group of beds |
Straigraphic Comments | "Early Eocene Willwod Formation"\nmeter level not given |
Lithology | not reported |
Environment | terrestrial indet. |
Associated Collections
Collection | Formation | Member | Lithology | Age |
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USGS D-1429 | Willwood | not reported | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) | |
USGS D-1532 | Willwood | not reported | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) | |
USGS D-1772 | Willwood | not reported | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) | |
USGS D-1792 | Willwood | not reported | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) | |
USGS D-1873 | Willwood | not reported | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma (Eocene) |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Preservation | Age |
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Diatryma gigantea species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Diatrymidae : Diatryma : Diatryma gigantea | hydroxylapatite body | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!