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East Short Pine Hills, Harding County, South Dakota, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)45.4079,-103.72
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationSouth Dakota, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Harding County, South Dakota, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
East Short Pine Hills, southwest of JumpoffLull R. S., Wright N. E. (1942)Lancelower part of formationnot reported72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Triceratops sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ceratopsidae : Triceratops72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Champsosaurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Champsosauridae : Champsosaurus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leidyosuchus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Leidyosuchus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Compsemys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Compsemydidae : Compsemys72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aspideretes sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Aspideretes72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Winchester D. E., Hares C. J., et al (1916) The lignite field of northwestern South Dakota, United States Geological Survey Bulletin 627, 1-169
Lull R. S., Wright N. E. (1942) Hadrosaurian dinosaurs of North America, Geological Society of America Special Paper 40, 1-242
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