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Sixmile Creek, Montana, USA
| Formation | Sixmile Creek |
|---|---|
| Age: | 16.0 - 5.3 Ma Miocene |
| Interval | Miocene |
| Lithology | siltstone |
| Number of Collections | 21 |
| Number of Occurrences | 44 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Burnt Hills | Madison County, Montana, USA | Sixmile Creek |
| Shoddy Springs | Jefferson County, Montana, USA | Sixmile Creek |
| Aelurodon Cut | Jefferson County, Montana, USA | Sixmile Creek |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climbing Arrow | 40.4 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | 13 | |
| Climbing Arrow - upper | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | 2 | |
| Renova | 24.8 - 16.0 Ma Cenozoic | sandstone | 149 |
| Renova - Climbing Arrow | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | claystone | 172 |
| Renova - Dunbar Creek | 33.9 - 33.3 Ma Oligocene | 37 | |
| Renova - Passamari | 24.8 - 16.0 Ma Cenozoic | shale | 47 |
Recorded Fossils
References
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!
