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Dakota - Pajarito, USA
| Group | Dakota |
|---|---|
| Formation | Pajarito |
| Age: | 113 - 101 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Interval | Albian |
| Lithology | sandstone, sandstone/mudstone |
| Number of Collections | 13 |
| Number of Occurrences | 26 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Lake tracksite | Union County, New Mexico, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
| John Martin Reservoir | Bent County, Colorado, USA | Dakota - Pajarito |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota - Mesa Rica Sandstone | 113 - 101 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | sandstone/"shale", sandstone | 14 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Plantaekingdom | Plantae | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Arenicolites sp. genus | Arenicolites | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Caririchnium sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontipodidae : Caririchnium | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Ankylosauriaunranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ankylosauria | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Ornithopoda unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Crocodyliaorder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Pterosauriaorder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Magnoavipes sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Ornithomimipodidae : Magnoavipes | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Theropoda unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
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!
