Also known as Fossil Gulch Lower Ss
Where: Kane County, Utah (37.3° N, 112.4° W: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 83.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Kaiparowits Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: J. H. Hutchison, M. J. Knell, and D. Brinkman. 2013. Turtles from the Kaiparowits Formation, Utah. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 295-318 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187702: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 07.08.2017, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Kinosternidae "new"" = Kinosternoidea
"Kinosternidae "new"" = Kinosternoidea Hay 1892 mud turtle UCMP 194123, a complete but eroded hypoplastron
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Adocus sp. Cope 1868 turtle UCMP 194119, four shell fragments including part of the anterior lobe of the plastron
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Basilemys nobilis Hay 1911 turtle UCMP 194114, a fragment from the inguinal notch of a very large specimen
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Denazinemys nodosa Gilmore 1916 turtle UCMP 194125, a nearly complete first costal and a partial nuchal including the nuchal scale
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