Where: Lee County, Mississippi (34.3° N, 88.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 60.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Coffee Sand Formation, Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. P. Cossette and C. A. Brochu. 2020. A systematic review of the giant alligatoroid Deinosuchus from the Campanian of North America and its implications for the relationships at the root of Crocodylia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(1):e1767638:1-37 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 211847: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 29.07.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Deinosuchus schwimmeri n. sp.
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