SMP Loc. 365, Ah-shi-sle-pah Wash: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico
collected by R. M. Sullivan 1998

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
Sullivan and Lucas 2014 4 specimens
SMP VP-1440, 1816, 1818, 1858
Lambeosaurinae indet. Parks 1923
Sullivan and Lucas 2014 1 specimen
SMP VP-1144
Parasaurolophus sp. Parks 1922
1 specimen
SMP VP-1090, partial skull
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
Sullivan et al. 2012 1 specimen
SMP VP-1091 ungual
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
cf. Adocus sp. Cope 1868
Sullivan et al. 2012 1 specimen
SMP VP-1477 carapace fragment
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Sullivan et al. 2012 4 specimens
SMP VP-1476 plastron fragment, SMP VP-1513 carapace/plastron fragments, SMP VP-1817 two carapace fragments, SMP VP-1857 incomplete costal
Reptilia - Testudines
Aspideretoides sp. Gardner et al. 1995
Sullivan et al. 2012 1 specimen
SMP VP-1519 carapace fragments
Reptilia - Testudines - Nanhsiungchelyidae
Basilemys cf. gaffneyi Sullivan et al. 2012
Sullivan et al. 2012 1 specimen
SMP VP-1475 edge of carapace
cf. Basilemys gaffneyi Sullivan et al. 2012
Sullivan et al. 2012 1 specimen
SMP VP-1146 terminal phalanx
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:San Juan
Coordinates: 36.1° North, 108.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.4° North, 79.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Altitude:1813 meters
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:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kirtland Member:Hunter Wash
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: orig. assigned to Fruitland Fm.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Associated major elements:all
Fragmentation:occasional
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Collection size:1 individuals
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:R. M. Sullivan Collection dates:1998
Metadata
Database number:47193
Authorizer:J. Head, M. Carrano, D. Nicholson Enterer:J. Head, M. Carrano, D. Nicholson
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2005-02-17 14:04:04 Last modified:2023-02-09 15:55:26
Access level:the public Released:2005-02-17 14:04:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
12618. R. M. Sullivan and G. E. Bennett. 2000. A juvenile Parasaurolophus (Ornithischia: Hadrosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 17:215-220 [J. Head/J. Head/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

82716 G. E. Bennett and R. M. Sullivan. 2000. A new juvenile Parasaurolophus from the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(3 (suppl.)):29A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
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]
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]