Where: McCone County County, Montana (47.9° N, 106.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 58.4° N, 64.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hell Creek Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Upper Hell Creek Formation, 96 feet below Z coal bed
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. E. Sloan in 1965
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: E. S. Gaffney. 1972. The systematics of the North American family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 147(5):245-312 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 128458: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 09.06.2012
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Taxonomic list
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