Bowness Bridge (Paleocene of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.1° N, 114.2° W: paleocoordinates 58.0° N, 90.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Paskapoo Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• "most likely middle or late Paleocene"

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone

• heavily consolidated buff sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the TMP

Primary reference: D. B. Brinkman. 2013. Non-trionychid turtles from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:282-293 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176514: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 15.02.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudines - Macrobaenidae
"Judithemys backmani" = Osteopygis backmani
"Judithemys backmani" = Osteopygis backmani Russell 1934 turtle
TMP 2009.5.3