UCMP V93118 (Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument): Late/Upper Campanian, Utah
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Baenidae
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Denazinemys nodosa
(Gilmore 1916)
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Lively 2016 | 15 specimens | ||||||||
| BYU 19123; DMNH 64550; DMNH 64594; UMNH VP 20447; UMNH VP 20446; UMNH VP 16872; DMNH 64634; UMNH VP 9545; UCMP V94039/194342; UCMP V94028/194335; UCMP V93096/194271; UCMP V93084/194248; UCMP V93070/194207; UCMP V95087/159703; UCMP V99441/159399 | ||||||||||
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Boremys grandis
Gilmore 1935
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Lively 2016 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| UCMP V94009/151773; UCMP V97098/156997; UMNH VP 18628 | ||||||||||
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Arvinachelys goldeni
Lively 2015
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Lively 2016 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| UMNH VP 21300; UMNH VP 20145; UMNH VP 20183 | ||||||||||
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Thescelus sp.
Hay 1908
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Lively 2016 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| UMNH VP 20181 | ||||||||||
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Neurankylus informal sp. B
Lambe 1902
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| UCMP 154450, partial skeleton, including left half of carapace, complete pelvis, both scapulae, a humerus, two cervical vertebrae, two sacral vertebrae, and two caudal vertebrae | ||||||||||
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= Neurankylus baueri
Gilmore 1916
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Joyce and Lyson 2015 | |||||||||
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= Neurankylus hutchisoni n. sp.
Lively 2016
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Lively 2016 | |||||||||
| synonym of Neurankylus baueri | ||||||||||
| UCMP V93118/154450 (Figs 2,3),a carapace and plastron missing approximately one-third of the right side, two cervical vertebrate, two sacral vertebrae, two caudal vertebrae, both scapulae, right humerus and complete pelvis. | ||||||||||
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Neurankylus utahensis n. sp.
Lively 2016
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Lively 2016 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
| synonym of Neurankylus baueri | ||||||||||
| UMNH VP 22100; BYU 12001; BYU 9411 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Garfield |
| Coordinates: | 37.7° North, 111.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.7° North, 82.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
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 | ||
| Age estimate: | 76.1 to 74 Ma (unknown) |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Kaiparowits |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection,observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Neurankylus Shell | ||
| Database number: | 187674 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos, G. Lloyd, P. Mannion | Enterer: | E. Vlachos, G. Lloyd, P. Mannion |
| Created: | 2017-08-07 13:34:13 | Last modified: | 2017-08-07 13:34:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-08-07 13:34:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 63006. | J. H. Hutchison, M. J. Knell, and D. Brinkman. 2013. Turtles from the Kaiparowits Formation, Utah. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 295-318 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 62964 | W. G. Joyce and T. R. Lyson. 2015. A Review of the Fossil Record of Turtles of the Clade Baenidae. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 56(2):147-183 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Mannion] | |
| 63008 | J. R. Lively. 2016. Baenid turtles of the Kaiparowits Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Campanian) of southern Utah, USA. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14(11):891-918 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Mannion] |