Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 79.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fruitland Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: B. S. Kues, J. W. Froehlich, J. A. Schiebout and S. G. Lucas. 1977. Paleontological survey, resource assessment, and mitigation plan for the Bisti-Star Lake Area, northwestern New Mexico. Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55883: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 07.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882 turtle | |
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle | |
Basilemys sp. Hay 1902 turtle | |
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian | |
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid |