Kitchen Locality: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Utah
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Elongatoolithidae
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Spongioolithus hirschi
Bray 1999
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HEC 759, 19 fragments | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Emery |
Coordinates: | 39.2° North, 111.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.0° North, 88.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | North Horn |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | UCM |
Metadata
Database number: | 138564 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | A. Garcia Selles |
Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-01-21 12:27:47 | Last modified: | 2022-04-27 06:12:36 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-01-21 12:27:47 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13291. | ETE | E. S. Bray. 1999. Eggs and eggshell from the Upper Cretaceous North Horn Formation, central Utah. In D. D. Gillette (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1:361-375 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/A. Garcia Selles] |