Also known as Gilmore locality 60
Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 46.6° N, 71.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: De-na-zin Member (Kirtland Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• upper part of formation
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•"Kirtland shale" (ibid.). The upper part of the Naashoibito Member of the Kirtland Formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Reeside in 1915; reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1916. Contributions to the geology and paleontology of San Juan County, New Mexico. 2. Vertebrate faunas of the Ojo Alamo, Kirtland and Fruitland Formations. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 98-Q:279-302 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 52874: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 25.08.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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"Baena nodosa n. sp." = Denazinemys nodosa
"Baena nodosa n. sp." = Denazinemys nodosa Gilmore 1916 turtle USNM 8345 (Gilmore, 1916c, figs. 34, 35, pl. 76), an almost complete shell
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