Hannahatchee Creek, 200 m below ‘‘longwalk’’ outcrop: Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chedighaii barberi
(Schmidt 1940)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
CSU K-90-6-2, jaw symphysis | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Georgia | County: | Stewart |
Coordinates: | 32.2° North, 85.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 34.1° North, 56.7° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Blufftown |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 129838 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Benson | Enterer: | R. Benson |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | marine invertebrate,vertebrate |
Created: | 2012-06-29 01:50:16 | Last modified: | 2021-02-19 07:53:35 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-06-29 01:50:16 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
27976. | E. S. Gaffney, H. Tong, and P. A. Meylan. 2006. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 300:1-318 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |