UCMP V76186, Lone Tree White Layer West: Bridgerian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Bridgeremys pusilla
(Hay 1908)
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Hutchison 2006 | ||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Kinosternoidea
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Xenochelys bridgerensis n. sp.
Hutchison 1991
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Uinta |
| Coordinates: | 41.1° North, 110.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.1° North, 96.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 | ||
| Key time interval: | Bridgerian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 50.50000 - 46.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bridger | Member: | Twin Buttes | ||
| Stratigraphy comments: Bridger Formation, Twin Buttes Member, Unit D |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 168280 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Holroyd | Enterer: | P. Holroyd |
| Modifier: | P. Holroyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-04-19 16:06:01 | Last modified: | 2016-02-27 22:56:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-04-19 16:06:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 691. | J. H. Hutchison. 1991. Early Kinosterninae (Reptilia: Testudines) and their phylogenetic significance. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 11(2):145-167 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 58299 | J. H. Hutchison. 2006. Bridgeremys (Geoemydidae,Testudines), a new genus from the middle Eocene of North America. In I. G. Danilov and J. F. Parham (eds.), Fossil Turtle Research 1:63-83 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Uhen] |