Niobrara deposits (Toxochelys brachyrhinus type locality) (Cretaceous of the United States)
Also known as Niobrarasaurus type
Where: Gove County, Kansas (38.7° N, 100.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 45.7° N, 60.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: O. P. Hay. 1908. The fossil turtles of North America. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 75:1-568 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 203738: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 23.08.2019
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"Toxochelys brachyrhinus n. sp." = Toxochelys latiremis
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