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Something Interesting Quarry , Hot Springs County, Wyoming, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)43.6225,-108.185
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationWyoming, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Hot Springs County, Wyoming, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Something Interesting Quarry (SI), unit 1Jennings D. S., Hasiotis S. T. (2006)Morrisontracks associated with bone quarry, but at 3 levels in total within this unit 1mudstone157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Something Interesting Quarry (SI), unit 2Jennings D. S., Hasiotis S. T. (2006)Morrisonmudstone157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Something Interesting Quarry (SI), unit 4Jennings D. S., Hasiotis S. T. (2006)Morrisonmudstone157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Ostracoda
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Allosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Allosauridae157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Camarasaurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Camarasauridae : Camarasaurus157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Apatosaurus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Diplodocidae : Apatosaurus157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Diplodocus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Diplodocidae : Diplodocus157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic

References

Jennings D. S., Hasiotis S. T. (2006) Taphonomic analysis of a dinosaur feeding site using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Morrison Formation, southern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA, Palaios 21, 480-492
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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