SMP Loc. 420a: Late Campanian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMP VP-2015 humerus fragment | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Adocidae
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
SMP VP-2491 plastron fragment | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Sullivan and Lucas 2014 | 2 specimens | |||||||||
SMP VP-2020, 2094 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
Coordinates: | 36.2° North, 108.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 46.5° North, 71.1° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Late Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.6 - 72.2 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | De-na-zin | ||
Database number: | 154569 | ||
Authorizer: | D. Nicholson, M. Carrano | Enterer: | D. Nicholson, M. Carrano |
Created: | 2014-02-21 09:15:37 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-02-21 09:15:37 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
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] |