Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 113.9° W: paleocoordinates 58.0° N, 88.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Paleocene (66.0 - 61.7 Ma)
• age estimated from nearby mammal localities, C. Scott pers. comm. 2011 in Brinkman, 2013
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Wann Langston
• specimens at Canadian Museum of Nature
Primary reference: D. B. Brinkman. 2013. Non-trionychid turtles from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50:282-293 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176515: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 15.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
""Aspideretes" superstes" = Aspideretoides superstes
""Aspideretes" superstes" = Aspideretoides superstes Russell 1930 turtle | |
"Judithemys backmani" = Osteopygis backmani
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