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S.L. Wing thesis locality RR4, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 44.4312,-108.16 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Given Location | Wyoming, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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S.L. Wing thesis locality RR4 | Wing S. L., Alroy J., et al (1995) | Willwood | "shale" | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Monocotyledoneae subclass | Plantae : Angiospermae : Monocotyledoneae | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
Menispermites parvareolatus species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Ranunculales : Menispermaceae : Menispermites : Menispermites parvareolatus | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
Hamamelidaceae family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Saxifragales : Hamamelidaceae | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
References
Wing S. L., Alroy J., et al (1995) Plant and mammal diversity in the Paleocene to Early Eocene of the Bighorn Basin, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 115, 117-155 |
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!