Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.1° N, 107.9° W: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 79.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fruitland Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• 50 feet above the base of the Fruitland Formation
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. B. Reeside, Jr in 1916; reposited in the USNM
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 128563: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 11.06.2012
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Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Baena nodosa" = Denazinemys nodosa
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