Smoky Hill River, 30 mi E Fort Wallace: Cretaceous, Kansas
collected by Prof. B. F. Mudge
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Liodon ictericus n. sp.
Cope 1870
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| synonym of Platecarpus tympaniticus | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas |
| Coordinates: | 38.9° North, 101.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.8° North, 59.1° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1-8 |
| Key time interval: | Cretaceous |
| Age range of interval: | 145.00000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | Prof. B. F. Mudge |
Metadata
| Database number: | 199538 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Dunhill | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2019-01-29 10:43:06 | Last modified: | 2019-01-29 10:43:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-01-29 10:43:06 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67821. | E. D. Cope. 1870. On some species of Pythonomorpha from the Cretaceous beds of Kansas and New Mexico. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11(81):574-584 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/M. Uhen] |