Where: Trego County, Kansas (39.1° N, 99.8° W: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 66.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Volviceramus grandis inoceramid zone, Smoky Hill Chalk Member (Niobrara Formation), Late/Upper Coniacian to Late/Upper Coniacian (89.3 - 83.5 Ma)
• Lower part of the Smoky Hill Chalk
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by K. Jenkins
• Specimen owned by a private collector in Austin, Texas.
Primary reference: S. C. Bennett. 2003. New crested specimens of the Late Cretaceous pterosaur Nyctosaurus. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 77(1):61-75 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93381: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 17.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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