Where: Alberta, Canada (49.8° N, 113.3° W: paleocoordinates 57.5° N, 78.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oldman Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G. M. Dawson in 1881
Primary reference: L. M. Lambe. 1901. Notes on a turtle from the Cretaceous rocks of Alberta. The Ottawa Naturalist 15(3):63-67 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 150748: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Adocus variolosus" = Basilemys variolosa
"Adocus variolosus" = Basilemys variolosa Cope 1876 turtle parts of carapace, plastron, endoskeleton
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