UCMP V94028 (Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument) (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Wahweap Creek Head W1

Where: Kane County, Utah (37.5° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 82.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Kaiparowits Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: J. H. Hutchison, M. J. Knell, and D. Brinkman. 2013. Turtles from the Kaiparowits Formation, Utah. In A. L. Titus & M. A. Loewen (ed.), At the Top of the Grand Staircase: The Late Cretaceous of Southern Utah 295-318 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 187680: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 07.08.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Testudinata - Baenidae
Denazinemys nodosa Gilmore 1916 turtle
UCMP 194335, fragments of an articulated carapace, including anterior and posterior lobe of plastron and anterior right quarter of carapace