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UCMP V-2814, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	36.1572,-106.639
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Given Location	New Mexico, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
UCMP V-2814	Langston W. (1966)	Abo/Cutler	All specimens appear to come from about the same stratigraphic level (38-36 m below top of the butte). Whether these beds are uppermost Carboniferous or lower Permian is a subject of controversy.	siltstone	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Diadectes sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Diadectidae : *Diadectes*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Edaphosaurus novomexicanus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Edaphosauridae : Edaphosaurus : *Edaphosaurus novomexicanus*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Oedaleops campi species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Eothyrididae : Oedaleops : *Oedaleops campi*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Limnoscelis sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Limnoscelidae : *Limnoscelis*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Ophiacodon mirus species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Ophiacodontidae : Ophiacodon : *Ophiacodon mirus*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Sphenacodon ferox species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Sphenacodontidae : Sphenacodon : *Sphenacodon ferox*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Aerosaurus wellesi species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Varanopsidae : Aerosaurus : *Aerosaurus wellesi*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Tetrapoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Austrobrachyops : Tetrapoda	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Aspidosaurus novomexicanus species	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Dissorophidae : Aspidosaurus : *Aspidosaurus novomexicanus*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Conjunctio multidens species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Dissorophidae : Conjunctio : *Conjunctio multidens*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Eryops grandis species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Eryopidae : Eryops : *Eryops grandis*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Zatrachys serratus species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Zatracheidae : Zatrachys : *Zatrachys serratus*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic
Rhiodenticulatus heatoni species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Rhiodenticulatus : *Rhiodenticulatus heatoni*	303.4 - 268 Ma Paleozoic

References

Langston W. (1965) Oedaleops campi (Reptilia: Pelycosauria) New Genus and Species from the Lower Permian of New Mexico, and the Family Eothyrididae, Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum 9, 1-47

Langston W. (1966) Limnosceloides brachycoles (reptilia: Captorhinomorpha), a new species From the Lower Permian of New Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 40 3, 690-695

Langston W., Reisz R. R. (1981) Aerosaurus wellesi, new species, a varanopseid mammal-like reptile (Synapsida: Pelycosauria) from the Lower Permian of New Mexico, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1 1, 73-96

Berman D. S., Reisz R. R. (1986) Captorhinid reptiles from the Early Permian of New Mexico, with description of a new genus and species, Annals of Carnegie Museum 55, 1-28

Kissel R. (2010) Morphology, Phylogeny, and Evolution of Diadectidae (Cotylosauria: Diadectomorpha), University of Toronto

Schoch R. R., Sues H.-D. (2013) A new dissorophid temnospondyl from the Lower Permian of north-central Texas, Comptes Rendus Palevol 12, 437-445 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2013.04.002

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