LACM (CIT) 337 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as UCMP V77104

Where: Fresno County, California (36.5° N, 120.7° W: paleocoordinates 42.6° N, 96.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tierra Loma Shale Member (Moreno Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the LACM, UCMP

Primary reference: K. Workman Ford. 2006. Stratigraphic positions of marine reptile and dinosaur specimens in the Moreno Formation, in the Tumey Hills and Panoche Hills, Fresno County, California. In S. G. Lucas and R. M. Sullivan (eds.), Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35:407-410 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76732: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.11.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Plesiosauria - Elasmosauridae
Morenosaurus stocki Welles 1943 elasmosaur
UCMP 40172