Also known as Icthyosaur locality
Where: Natrona County, Wyoming (44.6° N, 104.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 48.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Redwater Shale Member (Sundance Formation), Late/Upper Callovian to Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 155.7 Ma)
• Specimen found 2.5m below the lower Camptonectes bed, which is less than 20m thick at this location.
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collected by University of Wyoming in 2002
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: J. A. Massare and H. A. Young. 2005. Gastric contents of an ichthyosaur from the Sundance Formation (Jurassic) of Central Wyoming. Paludicola 5(1):20-27 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140543: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 12.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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