Terrell (UTA): Late/Upper Campanian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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? Plioplatecarpus sp.
Dollo 1882
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? Tylosaurus sp.
Marsh 1872
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1 specimen | ||||||
? Prognathodon sp.
Dollo 1889
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Kaufman |
Coordinates: | 32.7° North, 96.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.5° North, 68.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.50000 - 70.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Navarro | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Neylandville Marl = upper Taylor |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Abundance in sediment: | common |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 106278 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | H. Street, M. Carrano |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2011-03-05 08:46:20 | Last modified: | 2021-02-26 06:08:26 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-03-05 08:46:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
35400. | ETE | J. T. Thurmond. 1969. Notes on mosasaurs from Texas. The Texas Journal of Science 21(1):69-80 [M. Carrano/H. Street/M. Carrano] |