Where: Oregon (44.0° N, 119.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 58.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Weberg Member (Snowshoe Formation), Late/Upper Aalenian to Late/Upper Aalenian (175.6 - 168.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in the 1930s; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: E. Buffetaut. 1979. Jurassic marine crocodilians (Mesosuchia: Teleosauridae) from Central Oregon: first record in North America. Journal of Paleontology 53(1):210-215 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136991: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 08.12.2012, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Zoneait nargorum Wilberg 2015 marine crocodile |