UW V-93037, Frankbabbaloo (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Carbon County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 106.9° W: paleocoordinates 48.9° N, 82.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ferris Formation, Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the UW

Primary reference: J. A. Lillegraven and J. J. Eberle. 1999. Vertebrate faunal changes through Lancian and Puercan time in southern Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 73(4):691-710 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75284: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 05.10.2007, edited by Roger Benson

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Elopiformes - Phyllodontidae
Paralbula casei Estes 1969
UW 26584
 Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825 gar
UW 27356
 Amiiformes - Amiidae
"Cyclurus fragosa" = Cyclurus fragosus
"Cyclurus fragosa" = Cyclurus fragosus Jordan 1927 bowfin
UW 27321
Reptilia
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosauridae indet. Osborn 1906 tyrannosaurid
UW 27440
Tyrannosaurus rex Osborn 1905 tyrant lizard king
UW 26624
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Chasmosaurinae indet. Lambe 1915 ceratopsid
UW 27437 "(= Triceratops sp.)"
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosaurinae indet. Lambe 1918 hadrosaurine
UW 27412
 Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Brachychampsa sp. Gilmore 1911 crocodilian
UW 27406
 Testudinata - Baenidae
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882 turtle
UW 27379
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae sp. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
UW 30641