NMMNH L-3531 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as De-na-zin

Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.5° N, 108.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 46.8° N, 70.9° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: De-na-zin 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 154591: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 24.02.2014

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudinata - Baenidae
Denazinemys nodosa Gilmore 1916 turtle
NMMNH P-27439 neural part of carapace