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Paul's Locality , Iron County, Utah, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	37.5917,-112.899
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on political unit
Given Location	Utah, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Iron County, Utah, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Paul's Locality (UMNH VP Loc. 10)	Eaton J. G., Cifelli R. L., et al (1999)	Wahweap	orig. said to be Santonian to Aquilan; basal part of formation, 21 m above Drip Tank Fm.	mudstone	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Elopidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Elopiformes : Elopidae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chondrichthyes class	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Alphadontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Alphadontidae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eoalphadon clemensi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Alphadontidae : Eoalphadon : *Alphadon clemensi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turgidodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : *Turgidodon*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aenigmadelphys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Asiatheriidae : *Aenigmadelphys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Varalphadon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : *Varalphadon*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cimolodon nitidus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Multituberculata : Cimolodontidae : Cimolodon : *Cimolodon nitidus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cimolodon similis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolodontidae : Cimolodon : *Cimolodon similis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cimolodon wardi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolodontidae : Cimolodon : *Cimolodon wardi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cimolomys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolomyidae : *Cimolomys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meniscoessus intermedius species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Taeniolabididae : Meniscoessus : *Meniscoessus intermedius*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mesodma sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : *Mesodma*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bryceomys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Taeniolabidae : *Bryceomys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cedaromys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : *Cedaromys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cimexomys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Taeniolabidae : *Cimexomys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paracimexomys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Taeniolabidae : *Paracimexomys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anchistodelphys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Asiatheriidae : *Anchistodelphys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protalphadon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : *Protalphadon*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pediomys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pediomyidae : *Pediomys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Picopsis sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Picopsidae : *Picopsis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Symmetrodontoides sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Spalacotheriidae : *Symmetrodontoides*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Symmetrodontoides foxi		83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anura order	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Eobatrachus : Anura	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Osteichthyes unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Albanerpetontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Gymnophiona : Albanerpetontidae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Odaxosaurus piger species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Odaxosaurus : *Peltosaurus piger*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chamops segnis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Chamops : *Chamops segnis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leptochamops denticulatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Chamopsiidae : Leptochamops : *Leptochamops denticulatus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meniscognathus altmani species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Meniscognathus : *Meniscognathus altmani*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Contogenys sloani species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincidae : Contogenys : *Contogenys sloani*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Litakis gilmorei species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Litakis : *Litakis gilmorei*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Naomichelys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Solemydidae : *Naomichelys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Testudines order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Compsemys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Compsemydidae : *Compsemys*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tyrannosauroidea superfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Chingkankousaurus : Tyrannosauroidea	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dromaeosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tyrannosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Tyrannosauridae	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Eaton J. G., Cifelli R. L., et al (1999) Cretaceous vertebrate faunas from the Kaiparowits Plateau, south-central Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1, 345-353

Eaton J. G., Diem S., et al (1999) Vertebrate paleontology of the Upper Cretaceous rocks of the Markagunt Plateau, southwestern Utah, Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah, Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1, 323-333

Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals

Eaton J. G. (2006) Late Cretaceous mammals from Cedar Canyon, southwestern Utah, Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35, 373-402

Titus A. L., Eaton J. G., et al (2016) Late Cretaceous stratigraphy and vertebrate faunas of the Markagunt, Paunsaugunt, and Kaiparowits plateaus, southern Utah, Geology of the Intermountain West 3, 229-291

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