Also known as 3 miles west of Kimbetoh
Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.2° N, 107.9° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 79.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kirtland Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Upper part of Kirtland Formation, undifferentiated, east of easternmost outcrop ofFarmington Sandstone Member.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. H. Sternberg in 1921
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: E. S. Gaffney. 1972. The systematics of the North American family Baenidae (Reptilia, Cryptodira). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 147(5):245-312 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 128561: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 11.06.2012, edited by Matthew Carrano
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Taxonomic list
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"Baena nodosa" = Denazinemys nodosa
"Baena nodosa" = Denazinemys nodosa Gilmore 1916 turtle "Exemplar No. 1," an almost complete shell with pelvis (Wiman, 1933, p. 4, figs. 1-3, pl. 1 figs. 1, la); = Sternberg's #14
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