Also known as Hunter Wash
Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.1° W: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 79.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hunter Wash Member (Kirtland Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
Primary reference: R. M. Sullivan, S. E. Jasinski, and S. G. Lucas. 2012. Re-assessment of Late Campanian (Kirtlandian) turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland and Kirtland formations, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA. In D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd, J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles 337-387 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 154379: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 19.02.2014, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Thescelus sp. Hay 1908 turtle SMP VP-2100 plastron & carapace (incorrectly labelled T. rapiens in reference's appendix table), SMP VP-2168 nearly complete carapace & plastron
Neurankylus cf. baueri Gilmore 1916 turtle SMP VP-2102 incomplete carapace & nearly complete plastron
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Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle SMP VP-2035 unidentified girdle element, SMP VP-2037 nearly complete left humerus, SMP VP-2084 incomplete right humerus, SMP VP-2433 distal & proximal ends of a limb bone
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"Plastomeninae indet." = Plastomenidae
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Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid SMP VP-2041, 2053, 2060-2062, 2086, 2169, 2184, 2199, 2206, 2228, 2239, 2240
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