FHSM VP-17603
Saurocephalus lanciformis (Harlan, 1834)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Saurocephalus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
lanciformis
Class
Actinopterygii
Author
Harlan
Order
Ichthyodectiformes
Year
1834
Family
Saurodontidae
Collected by
Maltese, A.
Date Collected
Summer 2010
Identified By
Maltese, A.;Everhart, M.J.
Date Identified
2010-12-08
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
; Skull,

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Logan
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Colorado
Formation
Niobrara
Member
Smoky Hill
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna
Nolan Ward Ranch

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Upper
Latest Epoch
Upper
Earliest Age
Santonian
Latest Age
Santonian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone