Whiterock Coulee (Judith River Group): Campanian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Aspideretoides splendidus (Hay 1908)
recombined as Axestemys splendidus
TMP 90.5.79
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Alberta
Coordinates: 50.4° North, 110.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:57.4° North, 74.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Belly River
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Fragmentation:none
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:TMP
Metadata
Database number:177024
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-03-16 11:24:29 Last modified:2016-05-18 15:49:53
Access level:the public Released:2016-03-16 11:24:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

743. J. D. Gardner, A. P. Russell, and D. B. Brinkman. 1995. Systematics and taxonomy of soft-shelled turtles (Family Trionychidae) from the Judith River Group (mid-Campanian) of North America. Canadian Journal of Earth Science 32:631-643 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/D. Nicholson]