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3.7 mi NW of Hot Springs, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	33.1639,-107.301
Co-ordinates Derivation	not explained
Given Location	New Mexico, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
3.7 mi NW of Hot Springs, 13S-4W	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
3.7 mi NW of Hot Springs, Mud Springs Mtns	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Mud Springs Mtn	Cooper G. A., Dutro, Jr. J. T. (1982)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Mud Springs Mtns, E of T or C	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
NE/4, SE/4, 24-13S-5W, Mud springs mtns, cuchillo quad	Cooper G. A., Dutro, Jr. J. T. (1982)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
SE/4, 24-13s-5W, Mud springs mtns	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
SE/4, 24-13S-5W, Mudsprings Mtns, Cuchillo Quad	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Sly Gap	jamieae to Early rhenana		382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
E of measured section, Mud Springs mtns, cuchillo quad	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Onate	hermanni-cristatus to disparilis		387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Mud Springs Mtns, SE/4, 24-13S-5W	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Onate	hermanni-cristatus to disparilis		387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
NE/4, SE/4, 24-13S-5W, Mud springs mtns, cuchillo quad	Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004)	Onate	hermanni-cristatus to disparilis		387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
NE1/4, SE1/4, 24-13S-5W, Mud springs mtns, Cuchillo quad	Cooper G. A., Dutro, Jr. J. T. (1982)	Onate	hermanni-cristatus to disparilis		387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Mud Springs Mountains, Second Value Fm.	Flower R. H. (1957)	Second Value - Montoya	"from dolomite in the upper part of the 30-35 feet of the Upham dolomite", in Flower (1957)	dolomite	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Mud Springs, Mountains	Flower R. H. (1968)	El Paso - Padre - Scenic Drive	Given as B2b member of Scenic Drive Formation in Flower 1968; early Arenig; correlates to G zone of Hintze (1952)	"limestone"	478.6 - 468.1 Ma Ordovician

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Pseudoatrypa sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Pseudoatrypa*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Spinatrypa sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Spinatrypa*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cariniferella alleni species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : Cariniferella : *Cariniferella alleni*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Tylothyris sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Mucrospiriferidae : *Tylothyris*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Warrenella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : *Warrenella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Nervostrophia plana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Nervostrophia : *Nervostrophia plana*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Nervostrophia solida species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Nervostrophia : *Nervostrophia solida*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Actinoceras incantatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Actinoceratidae : Actinoceras : *Actinoceras incantatum*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Macluritella carinifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Macluritidae : Macluritella : *Macluritella carinifera*	478.6 - 468.1 Ma Ordovician
Macluritella rotunda species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Macluritidae : Macluritella : *Macluritella rotunda*	478.6 - 468.1 Ma Ordovician
Eroicaspira zelleri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Eroicaspira : *Hormotoma zelleri*	478.6 - 468.1 Ma Ordovician

References

Flower R. H. (1957) The Ordovician Development of the Actinoceratida, with notes on Actinoceroid Morphology and Ordovician Stratigraphy, State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Memoir 2, 1-59

Flower R. H. (1968) Part I - Some El Paso guide fossils, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Memoir 22 1, 1-21

Cooper G. A., Dutro, Jr. J. T. (1982) Devonian brachiopods of New Mexico, Bulletins of American Paleontology 82-83 315, 1-125

Rode A. L., Lieberman B. S. (2004) Using GIS to unlock the interactions between biogeography, environment, and evolution in middle and Late Devonian brachiopods and bivalves, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 211 3-4, 345-359

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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