Where: New Mexico (35.2° N, 106.6° W: paleocoordinates 39.9° N, 91.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: San Jose Formation, Wasatchian (55.8 - 50.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the NMMNH
Primary reference: A. J. Lichtig and S. G. Lucas. 2015. Turtles of the lower Eocene San Jose Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 67:161-177 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176912: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 06.03.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Echmatemys lativertebralis Cope 1877 turtle |