Kent 484: Lancian, Wyoming

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Pediomyidae
Pediomys florencae n. sp. Clemens 1966
Clemens 1966
recombined as Protolambda florencae
Mammalia - Stagodontidae
Didelphodon vorax Marsh 1889
Clemens 1966
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae sp. Gray 1825
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173437
Aspideretes beecheri Hay 1904
Estes 1964
recombined as Trionyx beecheri
Reptilia - Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae
Basilemys sp. Hay 1902
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173434
Reptilia - Testudines
Helopanoplia sp. Hay 1908
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173436
Plastomenine informal A
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173435
    = Derrisemys sterea Hutchison 2009
Hutchison 2009
recombined as Hutchemys sterea
UCMP 173435
Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae
Chelydridae sp. Swainson 1839
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173433
Reptilia - Baenidae
Baenidae sp. Cope 1882
Holroyd and Hutchison 2002
Voucher: UCMP 173432
cf. Baena sp. Leidy 1870
Estes 1964
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
cf. Anatosaurus sp. Lull and Wright 1942
Estes 1964
synonym of Edmontosaurus
Reptilia - Ceratopsidae
cf. Triceratops sp. Marsh 1889
Estes 1964
Reptilia
Brachychampsa montana Gilmore 1911
Estes 1964
Leidyosuchus sternbergi (Gilmore 1910)
Estes 1964
recombined as Borealosuchus sternbergii
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela
Habrosaurus dilatus Gilmore 1928
Estes 1964 1 specimen
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteus occidentalis (Leidy 1856)
Estes 1964
original and current combination Lepidotus occidentalis
Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae
Myledaphus bipartitus Cope 1876
Estes 1964
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Wyoming County:Niobrara
Coordinates: 43.0° North, 104.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.5° North, 79.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
*Epoch:Senonian
Key time interval:Lancian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lance
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Museum repositories:UCMP
Metadata
Also known as:UCMP V-5820
Database number:14579
Authorizer:J. Alroy, R. Benson, P. Holroyd, M. Carrano Enterer:J. Alroy, R. Benson, P. Holroyd, M. Carrano
Research group:vertebrate
Created:1994-07-26 00:00:00 Last modified:2002-06-03 03:27:39
Access level:the public Released:1994-07-26 00:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

1239. W. A. Clemens. 1964. Fossil mammals of the type Lance Formation, Wyoming. Part I. Introduction and Marsupialia. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 48:1-105 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

1241 W. A. Clemens. 1966. Fossil mammals from the type Lance Formation, Wyoming. Part II. Marsupialia. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 62:1-122 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]
803 R. Estes. 1964. Fossil vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous Lance Formation, eastern Wyoming. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 49:1-187 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/M. Carrano]
42536 P. A. Holroyd and J. H. Hutchison. 2002. Patterns of geographic variation in latest Cretaceous vertebrates: evidence from the turtle component. Geological Society of America Special Paper 361:177-190 [R. Benson/R. Benson]
58298 J. H. Hutchison. 2009. New soft-shelled turtles (Plastomeninae, Trionychidae, Testudines) from the Cretaceous and Paleocene of North America. PaleoBios 29(2):36-47 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]