Also known as east side, Pine Valley Mountains
Where: Washington County, Utah (37.5° N, 113.5° W: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 84.1° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Iron Springs Formation, Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; sandstone and mudstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: J. G. Eaton. 1999. Vertebrate paleontology of the Iron Springs Formation, Upper Cretaceous, southwestern Utah. In D. D. Gillette (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1:339-343 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 14412: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
? Lissodus sp. Brough 1935 elasmobranch | |
Hybodus sp. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch | |
Mammalia | |
Metatheria indet. Huxley 1880 metatherian | |
Bryceomys sp. Eaton 1995 multituberculate |