Where: New Mexico (36.2° N, 107.7° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 44.1° N, 82.9° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: San Jose Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Albuquerque, NM
Primary reference: A. Lichtig, J. H. Hutchison, and S. G. Lucas. 2018. Additional records of turtles from the Eocene San Jose Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico. Fossil Record 6. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 79:319-322 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197329: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 05.11.2018
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Baltemys sp. Hutchison 1991 mud turtle P-9913, left hyoplastron and two hypoplastral fragments, costal fragments, five peripheral fragments from locality L-235; P-54916, two hypoplastral fragments from locality L-235
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