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American paleontologist William N. Logan did not directly explain the etymology of Tusoteuthis when he named it in 1898. [2] The generic name may be formed from Latin tusus "crushed" (passive participle of Latin tundo "beat, crush") + Greek teuthis "squid", alluding to the typically fragmented condition of the fossil gladius. [3]
Lake Dana stage of Lake Lundy @ 590 feet (180 m) above sea level [7] Lake Grasmere stage of Lake Lundy @ 640 feet (200 m) above sea level [7] Lake Tonawanda; 10,000 YBP [8] in western New York; Lake Wayne; ended by 12,000 YBP [7] in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York, expanding from Lake Warren to cover most of the Erie basin [1]
This list of the prehistoric life of Texas contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Texas. Precambrian [ edit ]
Prehistoric turtles of North America (2 C, 4 P) ... Prehistoric turtle genera (219 P) Prehistoric turtle stubs (148 P) Pages in category "Prehistoric turtles"
Pages in category "Prehistoric turtle genera" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 212 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Acrocanthosaurus.. Archaeologist Jack. T. Hughes has found evidence that the paleo-Indians of Texas collected fossils. [20] After the establishment of paleontology as a formal science, in 1878, professor Jacob Boll made the first scientifically documented Texan fossil finds in Archer and Wichita counties while collecting fossils on behalf of Edward Drinker Cope.
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It is known from two species, the first being B. pulchra named in 1906 by Lawrence M. Lambe for a partial plastron and carapace from the Campanian Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta as a species of the extinct turtle Baena, before being reassigned to the new genus Boremys later that year.