FHSM VP-17979
Protostega gigas (Cope, 1871)
Taxonomy
Specimen Info
Kingdom
AnimaliaGenus
ProtostegaPhylum
ChordataSpecies
gigasClass
ReptiliaAuthor
CopeOrder
TestudinesYear
1871Family
ProtostegidaeCollected by
Everhart, M.J.Date Collected
2011-10-22Identified By
Everhart, M.J.Date Identified
2011-09-29Type
Number of Pieces
1Description
Dermal Bone; Carapace,Locality
Lithostratigraphy
Country
United States of AmericaState/Province
KansasCounty
GoveRemarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality informationGroup
ColoradoFormation
NiobraraMember
Smoky HillZone
Bed
Local Fauna
Horsethief CanyonChronostratigraphy
Biostratigraphy
Earliest Period
CretaceousLatest Period
CretaceousLowest Zone
Highest Zone
Publications (1 of 1)
Kansas Academy of Science, . 2013. Abstracts of the 145th Annual Meeting of the Kansas Academy of Science, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas, April 5-6, 2013. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 116:65-86