UCMP V91014: Tiffanian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Plastomenoides lamberti
Hutchison 2009
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1 specimen | ||||||
synonym of Hutchemys rememdium | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Sweetwater |
Coordinates: | 41.6° North, 108.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.5° North, 89.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
Key time interval: | Tiffanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 61.70000 - 56.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Fort Union |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Metadata
Database number: | 176697 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Holroyd | Enterer: | P. Holroyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-02-27 19:07:13 | Last modified: | 2016-02-27 19:07:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-02-27 19:07:13 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
58298. | J. H. Hutchison. 2009. New soft-shelled turtles (Plastomeninae, Trionychidae, Testudines) from the Cretaceous and Paleocene of North America. PaleoBios 29(2):36-47 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd] |