NMMNH Loc. 3490 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Hunter Wash

Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.5° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 79.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• 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

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the NMMNH

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 154425: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 20.02.2014, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus sp. Cope 1868 turtle
NMMNH P-30361 numberous carapace/plastron fragments
 Theropoda -
"Paronychodon" sp. Cope 1876 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-29132, 30218, 30233, 30234
cf. Paronychodon sp. Cope 1876 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-33479
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae indet. Colbert and Russell 1969 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-33147
Dromaeosauridae "indet. A" Colbert and Russell 1969 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-30220, 30222, 30223, 30225 to 30232, 32831, 33144 to 33146, 33149, 33473 to 33477, 33484 to 33487
Dromaeosauridae "indet. B" Colbert and Russell 1969 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-33489, 33148
cf. Richardoestesia sp. Currie et al. 1990 maniraptoran
NMMNH P-30207 to 30209, 30219, 30221, 30224, 33478 to 33483