south-central Willow Wash, SMP Loc. 361: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico
collected by R. M. Sullivan & S. G. Lucas 2004
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Ankylosauridae
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Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis
Sullivan 1999
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Sullivan and Fowler 2006 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
SMP VP-1870, 2074 (tail club) | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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Sullivan and Lucas 2014 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
SMP VP-1101, 1738, 1742 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Troodontidae
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Saurornitholestes robustus
Sullivan 2006
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1 specimen | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Troodontidae | ||||||||||
SMP VP-1741 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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cf. Aspideretoides sp.
Gardner et al. 1995
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Sullivan et al. 2012 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
SMP VP-1426 proximal end of left femur | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Adocidae
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cf. Adocus sp.
Cope 1868
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Sullivan et al. 2012 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
SMP VP-1098 carapace & plastron fragments | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Nanhsiungchelyidae
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Basilemys cf. gaffneyi
Sullivan et al. 2012
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Sullivan et al. 2012 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
SMP VP-1382 carapace fragment | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
Coordinates: | 36.3° North, 108.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.6° North, 79.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Altitude: | 1920 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
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | R. M. Sullivan & S. G. Lucas | Collection dates: | 2004 |
Metadata
Database number: | 76107 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, D. Nicholson | Enterer: | M. Carrano, D. Nicholson |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | ||
Created: | 2007-11-13 18:00:14 | Last modified: | 2018-07-05 15:14:46 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-11-13 18:00:14 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
25803. | ETE | R. M. Sullivan. 2006. Saurornitholestes robustus, n. sp. (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation (De-na-zin Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. In S. G. Lucas and R. M. Sullivan (eds.), Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35:253-256 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
66248 | M. E. Burns and R. M. Sullivan. 2011. The tail club of Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis (Dinosauria: Ankylosauridae), with a review of ankylosaurid tail club morphology and homology. In R. M. Sullivan, S. G. Lucas, & J. A. Spielmann (eds.), Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:179-186 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
25980 | ETE | R. M. Sullivan and D. W. Fowler. 2006. New specimens of the rare ankylosaurid dinosaur Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis (Ornithischia: Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation (De-na-zin Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. In S. G. Lucas and R. M. Sullivan (eds.), Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35:259-261 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Uhen] |
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] |