FHSM VP-17432
Toxochelys latiremis (Cope, 1873)
Taxonomy
Specimen Info
Kingdom
AnimaliaGenus
ToxochelysPhylum
ChordataSpecies
latiremisClass
ReptiliaAuthor
CopeOrder
TestudinesYear
1873Family
Collected by
Everhart, M.J.Date Collected
Identified By
Everhart, M.J.Date Identified
2009-07-29Type
Number of Pieces
50Description
Skeleton; Partial Skeleton, ; ; Vertebra, ; Dermal Bone; Plastron, ; Dermal Bone; Carapace,Locality
Lithostratigraphy
Country
United States of AmericaState/Province
KansasCounty
LaneRemarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality informationGroup
ColoradoFormation
NiobraraMember
Smoky HillZone
Bed
Local Fauna
Chronostratigraphy
Biostratigraphy
Earliest Period
CretaceousLatest Period
CretaceousLowest Zone
Highest Zone
Publications (2 of 2)
Coulson, A.B., Kohn, M.J. & Barrick, R.E.. 2011. Isotopic evaluation of ocean circularion in the Late Cretaceous North American seaway. Nature Geoscience, 4:852-855
Walter, J.G., Parham, J.F., Lyson, T.R., Warnock, R.C.M., & Donoghue, P.C.J.. 2013. A Divergence Dating Analysis of Turtles Using Fossil Calibrations: An Example of Best Practices . Journal of Paleontology, 87:612-634