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Santa Clara, San Javier Municipality, Sonora, Mexico

Lat/Long (Decimal)	28.5806,-109.674
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Sonora, Mexico
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	San Javier Municipality, Sonora, Mexico

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Santa Clara, Sierras Alargadas	Pineda A. S. (1961)	Santa Clara		not reported	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Pterophyllum affine species	Plantae : Cycadeoideophyta : Cycadeoideopsida : Bennettitales : Pterophyllum : *Pterophyllum affine*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pterophyllum fragile species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum : *Pterophyllum fragile*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Lingula selwyni species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : *Lingula selwyni*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Panopaea remondii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Hiatellidae : Panopea : *Panopaea remondii*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Mytilus (Chloromya) sonorensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : *Mytilus (Chloromya) sonorensis*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Nuculana curvirostris species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana : *Nuculana curvirostris*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Hoernesia woyaniana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Hoernesia : *Hoernesia woyaniana*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Burckhardtia boesei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Cassianellidae : Burckhardtia : *Burckhardtia boesei*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Entolium sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : *Entolium*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Monotis montini species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Monotidae : Monotis : *Monotis montini*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Myophoria mexicana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Myophoria : *Myophoria mexicana*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Neoschizodus laevigatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Neoschizodus : *Neoschizodus laevigatus*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Trigonia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : *Trigonia*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Shastites sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Sandlingitidae : *Shastites*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Dentalium sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : *Dentalium*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Angiopteridium auriculatum species	Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Cycadaceae : Angiopteridium : *Angiopteridium auriculatum*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Taeniopteris magnifolia species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris : *Taeniopteris magnifolia*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Thaumatopteris barrealensis species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Gleicheniales : Dipteridaceae : Thaumatopteris : *Thaumatopteris barrealensis*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Asterocarpus platyrachis species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Gleicheniales : Gleicheniaceae : Asterocarpus : *Asterocarpus platyrachis*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Mertensides bullatus species	Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Marattiaceae : Mertensides : *Mertensides bullatus*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

References

Pineda A. S. (1961) Paleontología del Triásico superior de Sonora. Parte II. Flora fósil de la formación Santa Clara (Cárnico) del Estado de Sonora, Paleontologia Mexicana 11, 36pp

de Cserna G. A. (1961) Paleontología del Triásico superior de Sonora. Parte III. Fauna fósil de la formación Santa Clara (Cárnico) del Estado de Sonora, Paleontologia Mexicana 11, 44pp

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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