Where: Emmons County, North Dakota (46.2° N, 100.6° W: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 73.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Timber Lake Member (Fox Hills Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: J. W. Hoganson, J. M. Erickson, and F. D. Holland. 2007. Amphibian, reptilian, and avian remains from the Fox Hills Formation (Maastrichtian): shoreline and estuarine deposits of the Pierre Sea in south-central North Dakota. In J. E. Martin & J. C. Parris (ed.), The Geology and Paleontology of the Late Cretaceous Marine Deposits of the Dakotas. Geological Society of America Special Paper 427:239-256 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 231461: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.08.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
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