Where: Sioux County, Nebraska (42.9° N, 103.6° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 48.6° N, 86.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Peanut Peak Member (Chadron Formation), Chadronian (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)
• adherence of sandstone consistent with channel sands of the Peanut Peak Member taken in conjunction with the exclusivity of Peanut Peak exposures in the immediate vicinity
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: M. A. Tornow and T. A. Arbor. 2017. Apatemyids (Mammalia, Apatotheria) from the middle Chadronian (late Eocene) of Sioux County, Nebraska, USA. Palaeontologia Electronica 20.1.9A:1-16 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186972: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 08.07.2017
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Sinclairella dakotensis Jepsen 1934 eutherian
Apatemys aff. downsi Gazin 1958 eutherian |