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Hoploscaphites comprimus
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Hoploscaphites comprimus

Madeleine Prangley · 2016 · Invertebrate Paleontology specimen photograph (FossilSpecimen)

From the collection of Yale Peabody Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Geological context: Late Cretaceous, Fox Hills Fm, Timber Lake Mbr. Collection locality: float, concs., from "juvinile layer", which is 3.5-4.5 ft below big Sphenodiscus Layer, exposures on NW-facing bluff and spurs below it, overlooking Moreau River, and 1.5-2 mi SW of Green Grass, Dewey County, South Dakota, USA. Collected by Ian G. Speden, 1962. IP number 51967; lot count 1; macroconch; accn=IPA.07048.

Yale Peabody Museum’s own description
Credit lineHoploscaphites comprimus (YPM IP 051967). Photograph by Madeleine Prangley. Yale Peabody Museum, Invertebrate Paleontology. CC0.

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