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Apishapa , Las Animas County, Colorado, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)37.7275,-104.175
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationColorado, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Las Animas County, Colorado, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Apishapa (Tim's) tracksiteMatsukawa M., Lockley M. G., et al (1999)Dakota - Muddy Sandstonenot reported113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Hadrosauropodus leonardii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontipodidae : Hadrosauropodus : Hadrosauropodus leonardii113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Magnoavipes sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Ornithomimipodidae : Magnoavipes113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Matsukawa M., Lockley M. G., et al (1999) Three age groups of ornithopods inferred from footprints in the mid-Cretaceous Dakota Group, eastern Colorado, North America, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 147, 39-51
Lockley M. G., Holbrook J., et al (2006) An ankylosaur-dominated dinosaur tracksite in the Cretaceous Dakota Group of Colorado: paleoenvironmental and sequence stratigraphic context, Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35, 95-104
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