Genus: Gilmoremys JOYCE, & LYSON, 2011
Etymology: In honor of Dr. Charles W.
Gilmore, in acknowledgement of the important contribution to the field of fossil
turtles research, and Greek, emys, "turtle."
Species: lancensis (GILMORE, 1916)
JOYCE, & LYSON, 2011
= Aspideretes lancensis GILMORE, 1916
Holotype: USNM 6727
Locality: Niobrara County, Wyoming.
Horizon: Lance Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: L
Material: A nearly
complete carapace a Referred
material:
= Platypeltis memorialis HAY,
USNM 8087: Isolated left costal I.
Locality: Turtle Graveyard locality, Slope County, North Dakota.
Horizon: Hell Cr Biostratigraphy:
Age: L Material: MRF
275: Nearly complete skull. MRF 277: Nearly com MRF 309: Nearly complete skull and
anteroposteriorly crushed skull. MRF 467: A rigth hypoplastron.
MRF 516: A left hyoplastron. MRF 525: Nearly complete carapace
with minor damaged to the rib ends adn teh posteromedial portions of costals.
MRF 536: A left hypoplastron. MRF 549: A right xiphiplastron.
MRF 565: A rigth hyoplastron. MRF 758: Nearly complete skull.
MRF 759: Partial skull, associated jaw and articulated anterior cervical column.
MRF 575: A left xiphiplastron. Locality:
Unnumberd MRF locality, Slope County, North Dakota. Horizon:
Hell Cr Biostratigraphy:
Age: L Material: MRF
138: A near-complete carapace. Locality: YPM
Locality VP 07405, Fallon County, Montana. Horizon: Hell Cr Biostratigraphy: Age: L Material: YPM 57324: Left
hyoplastron, nuchal, and partial costal.
JOYCE, LYSON &WILLIAMS, 2016
Locality: Ninja Turtle locality, T1N, R55E, near the town of Ekalaka, Carter County, southwestrn Montana.
Horizon: Hell Cr
Biostratigraphy:
Age: L
Material:
BMRP 2013.4.214: Skull.
BMRP 2012.4.336. Skull.
BMRP 2013.4.240: A nuchal.
BMRP. 2013.4.241: A partial right hypoplastron.
BMRP 2013.4.239: Right xiphiplastron.
= Plastomenus costatus HAY, 1908 Locality: Garfield
Couty, Montana.
Horizon: Hell Cr
Biostratigraphy: Age: L
Material: AMNH 6131: Approximately a dozen carapacial and
plasral fragments.
_____________________________________________________________________________________ Species: gettyspherensis JOYCE, LYSON, & SERTICH, 2021 Holoytpe: DMNH EPV.125905 Locality: DMNH locality 5812, North Escavada Study Area, San Juan County, New Mexico. Horizon: Fossil Forest Member, Fruitland Formation. Biostratigraphy: Age: Late Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous. Material: A partial, disarticulated shell consisting of right costals I-III, V, VI, and VIII, left costals V, VII, and VIII, the left half of the entoplastron, the right hypo- and xiphiplastron, the left hyo-, hypo-, and xiphiplastron. Referred material: TITUS, KNOLL, SERTICH, YAMAMURA, SUAREZ, GLASSPOOL, GINOUVES, LUKACIC & ROBERTS, 2021 Locality: Rainbows and Unicorns Quarry (RUQ), Kaiparowits Plateau area, Grqnd Staircase-Escalante National Mounument, Kane County, Utah. Horizon: Middle Member, Kaiparowits Formation. Biostratigraphy: Age: Judithian age, Late Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous. Material: Numbers: Not given: _____________________________________________________________________________________