Kitchen Locality: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Utah

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Elongatoolithidae
Spongioolithus hirschi Bray 1999
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]