FHSM VP-2281
Pachyrhizodus latimentum (Cope, 1872)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Pachyrhizodus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
latimentum
Class
Actinopterygii
Author
Cope
Order
Crossognathiformes
Year
1872
Family
Pachyrhizodontidae
Collected by
Metzler, K.R.
Date Collected
Identified By
Walker, M.V.
Date Identified
1968-04-10
Type
Number of Pieces
Description
Skull; Dentary, ; ; Vertebra, (6)

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
North America
Remarks
Could not be georeferenced.
Group
Colorado
Formation
Niobrara
Member
Smoky Hill
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

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