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Greenhorn Limestone - Thatcher Limestone, Pueblo County, Colorado, USA

FormationGreenhorn Limestone
MemberThatcher Limestone
Age:99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
IntervalMiddle Cenomanian
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences9

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
USGS D4445Pueblo County, Colorado, USAGreenhorn Limestone - Thatcher Limestone

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Inoceramus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Camptonectes sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Conlinoceras gilberti
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Conlinoceras : Conlinoceras gilberti99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Cunningtoniceras : Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Borissiakoceras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Binneyitidae : Borissiakoceras99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Arrhoges sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Arrhoges99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Cobban W. A., Scott G. R. (1972) Stratigraphy and ammonite fauna and the Graneros Shale and Greenhorn Limestone near Pueblo, Colorado. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 645, 1-108
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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