Where: Coahuila, Mexico (25.5° N, 101.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.7° N, 75.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Difunta Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collected in 2006
Primary reference: D. Brinkman, M. C. Aquillon-Martinez, C. A. De Leon Dávila, H. Jamniczky, D. A. Eberth and M. Colbert. 2009. Euclastes coahuilaensis sp. nov., a basal cheloniid turtle from the late Campanian Cerro del Pueblo Formation of Coahuila State, Mexico. PaleoBios 28(3):76-88 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154244: authorized by David Nicholson, entered by David Nicholson on 05.02.2014, edited by Matthew Carrano, Patricia Holroyd and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Saurornitholestinae indet.2 Longrich and Currie 2009 maniraptoran SEPCP 9/624, 626, 700, 725, 726, 731
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Ornithomimidae indet.1 Marsh 1890 ornithomimid pedal ungual, 2 caudals (CPC); SEPCP 9/770 (distal end, femur) (Saltillomimus rapidus)
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Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney et al. 2006 sideneck turtle Listed as associated fauna - no specimen numbers given.
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Euclastes coahuilaensis n. sp.
Euclastes coahuilaensis n. sp. Brinkman et al. 2009 turtle | |
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