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Desmoscaphites erdmanni

Geological Range

Desmocaphites erdmanni Zone: Upper Santonian

Santonian to Campanian

Paleogeographic Distribution

New Mexico to Colorado

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Santonian
Niobrara Formation (CO)
Niobrara Formation (Smoky Hill) (KS)
Unknown Stage
Niobrara Formation (NM)
Holotype of <i>Desmoscaphites erdmanni</i> (USNM 106724).  Original unmodified images provided by courtesy of the Smithsonian NMNH and adapted and presented here under a Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0 license (NMNH GUID http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30e524851-d5c7-4414-b51f-a304552d37da).
Holotype of Desmoscaphites erdmanni (USNM 106724). Original unmodified images provided by courtesy of the Smithsonian NMNH and adapted and presented here under a Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0 license (NMNH GUID http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30e524851-d5c7-4414-b51f-a304552d37da).
Stratigraphic position unknown
Stratigraphic position unknown