Red Shirt, Cheyenne River: Campanian, South Dakota
collected by G. R. Wieland 1902
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Claosaurus affinis n. sp.
Wieland 1903
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Claosaurus | ||||||||||
| YPM 3219 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Protostegidae
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Archelon ischryos
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Arecaceae
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Palmoxylon cheyennense
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | South Dakota | County: | Custer |
| Coordinates: | 43.7° North, 102.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 49.3° North, 70.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Altitude: | 853 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Montana | Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (float),surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | YPM | ||
| Collectors: | G. R. Wieland | Collection dates: | 1902 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | L&W locality 39 | ||
| Database number: | 52084 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-07-20 13:18:04 | Last modified: | 2021-05-14 09:46:26 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-07-20 13:18:04 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46254. | G. R. Wieland. 1903. Note on the marine turtle Archelon. I. On the structure of the carapace, II. associated fossils. The American Journal of Science, series 4 15(87):211-216 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 51845 | J. T. Gregory. 1948. The type of Claosaurus (?) affinis Wieland. American Journal of Science 246(1):29-30 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 12319 | ETE | R. S. Lull and N. E. Wright. 1942. Hadrosaurian dinosaurs of North America. Geological Society of America Special Paper 40:1-242 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 13950 | ETE | J. H. Ostrom. 1965. Cretaceous vertebrate faunas of Wyoming. Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook 19:35-41 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 61518 | D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |