SMP Loc. 421: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Baenidae
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882
1 specimen
SMP VP-2055 costal fragment
Neurankylus cf. baueri Gilmore 1916
1 specimen
SMP VP-2102 incomplete carapace & nearly complete plastron
Thescelus sp. Hay 1908
2 specimens
SMP VP-2100 plastron & carapace (incorrectly labelled T. rapiens in reference's appendix table), SMP VP-2168 nearly complete carapace & plastron
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
4 specimens
SMP VP-2035 unidentified girdle element, SMP VP-2037 nearly complete left humerus, SMP VP-2084 incomplete right humerus, SMP VP-2433 distal & proximal ends of a limb bone
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus sp. Cope 1868
2 specimens
SMP VP-2032 part of carapace, SMP VP-2033 carapace fragments
Reptilia - Testudines
Plastomeninae indet. (Hay 1902)
1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Plastomenidae
SMP VP-2034 three carapace fragments
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
Sullivan and Lucas 2014 13 specimens
SMP VP-2041, 2053, 2060-2062, 2086, 2169, 2184, 2199, 2206, 2228, 2239, 2240
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:San Juan
Coordinates: 36.3° North, 108.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.5° North, 79.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.50000 - 70.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kirtland Member:Hunter Wash
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Fragmentation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ)
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Hunter Wash
Database number:154379
Authorizer:D. Nicholson, M. Carrano Enterer:D. Nicholson, M. Carrano
Created:2014-02-19 04:07:24 Last modified:2014-02-19 04:07:24
Access level:the public Released:2014-02-19 04:07:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

50161. R. M. Sullivan, S. E. Jasinski, and S. G. Lucas. 2012. Re-assessment of Late Campanian (Kirtlandian) turtles from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland and Kirtland formations, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA. In D. B. Brinkman, P. A. Holroyd, J. D. Gardner (eds.), Morphology and Evolution of Turtles 337-387 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/P. Holroyd]

Secondary references:

55658 R. M. Sullivan and S. G. Lucas. 2014. Stratigraphic distribution of hadrosaurids in the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland, Kirtland, and Ojo Alamo formations, San Juan Basin, New Mexico. In D. A. Eberth & D. C. Evans (ed.), Hadrosaurs 361-384 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]