UW V-93036, All Jaelyn's Fault (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Carbon County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 106.9° W: paleocoordinates 48.9° N, 82.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ferris Formation, Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• said to be Lancian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the UW

Primary reference: J. A. Lillegraven and J. J. Eberle. 1999. Vertebrate faunal changes through Lancian and Puercan time in southern Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 73(4):691-710 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75287: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 05.10.2007, edited by Roger Benson

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825 gar
UW 27265
 Amiiformes - Amiidae
"Cyclurus fragosa" = Cyclurus fragosus
"Cyclurus fragosa" = Cyclurus fragosus Jordan 1927 bowfin
UW 27257
Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. theropod
UW 27236
Paronychodon lacustris Cope 1876 maniraptoran
UW 26615
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Richardoestesia sp. Currie et al. 1990 maniraptoran
UW 26282, 26283
Saurornitholestes sp. Sues 1978 maniraptoran
UW 26616, 26617
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
Aublysodon mirandus Leidy 1868 tyrannosaurid
UW 26284, 26285
 Ornithischia - Nodosauridae
"Edmontonia cf. rugosidens" = Panoplosaurus rugosidens
"Edmontonia cf. rugosidens" = Panoplosaurus rugosidens Gilmore 1930 ankylosaur
UW 26290
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Chasmosaurinae indet. Lambe 1915 ceratopsid
UW 26608 "( = Triceratops sp.)"
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosaurinae indet. Lambe 1918 hadrosaurine
UW 26599
 Loricata -
Eusuchia indet. Huxley 1875 crocodilian
UW 27290 "(= "Leidyosuchus")"
 Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Brachychampsa sp. Gilmore 1911 crocodilian
UW 26576
 Testudinata - Baenidae
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882 turtle
UW 27377
 Testudinata -
"Compsemys victus" = Compsemys victa
"Compsemys victus" = Compsemys victa Leidy 1856 turtle
UW 26595
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae sp. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
UW 27221
 Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus sp. Cope 1868 turtle
UW 26596
Chondrichthyes
 Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Myledaphus bipartitus Cope 1876 guitarfish
UW 27251
 Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae
"Lissodus selachos" = Lonchidion selachos
"Lissodus selachos" = Lonchidion selachos Estes 1964 elasmobranch
UW 26622