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USGS Mesozoic D10307, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.872,-106.907 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS Mesozoic D10307, south of Cuba | Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1988) | Mancos Shale | About 45 m below Juana Lopez Member | "shale" | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Romaniceras (Romaniceras) mexicanum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Romaniceras) mexicanum | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1988) The Late Cretaceous ammonite Romaniceras Spath, 1923, in New Mexico, New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Bulletin 114, 23-34 |
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!