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Barrel Spring Arroyo , San Juan County, New Mexico, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)36.3148,-107.995
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationNew Mexico, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)San Juan County, New Mexico, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Barrel Spring Arroyo (Taeniolabis Zone)Wilson R. W. (1956)Nacimientohigh in a normal magnetic polarity zone in the Barrel Spring Arroyo = De-na-zin Wash section interpreted as C29n based on the position of the K-T boundary in the section: see Butler et al. 1977, Lucas et al. 1997not reported66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Bomburodon priscus
species
Bomburodon : Bomburodon priscus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Mammalia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Oxyclaenus cuspidatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Oxyclaenidae : Oxyclaenus : Mioclaenus cuspidatus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Eoconodon coryphaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Acreodi : Triisodontidae : Eoconodon : Eoconodon coryphaeus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Puercolestes simpsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Cimolestidae : Puercolestes : Puercolestes simpsoni66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Bubogonia bombadili
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Condylarthra : Hyopsodontidae : Bubogonia : Bubogonia bombadili66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Choeroclaenus turgidunculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Condylarthra : Hyopsodontidae : Choeroclaenus : Choeroclaenus turgidunculus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Ellipsodon grangeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Mioclaenidae : Ellipsodon : Ellipsodon grangeri66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Tiznatzinia vanderhoofi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Condylarthra : Hyopsodontidae : Tiznatzinia : Tiznatzinia vanderhoofi66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Valenia wilsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Valenia : Promioclaenus wilsoni66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Thylacodon pusillus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Marsupialia : Herpetotheriidae : Thylacodon : Thylacodon pusillus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Eucosmodon americanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Multituberculata : Eucosmodontidae : Eucosmodon : Eucosmodon americanus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Catopsalis sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Taeniolabididae : Catopsalis66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Taeniolabis taoensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Multituberculata : Taeniolabididae : Taeniolabis : Taeniolabis taoensis66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Carcinodon antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Carcinodon : Carcinodon antiquus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Loxolophus hyattianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Loxolophus : Chriacus hyattianus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Loxolophus pentacus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Loxolophus : Loxolophus pentacus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Loxolophus priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Loxolophus : Chriacus priscus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Loxolophus stenognathus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Loxolophus : Loxolophus stenognathus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Protochriacus simplex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Loxolophus : Chriacus simplex66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Onychodectes tisonensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Onychodectes : Onychodectes tisonensis66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Peradectes sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Peradectes66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Wortmania otariidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Stylinodontidae : Wortmania : Hemiganus otariidens66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Conacodon cophater
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Periptychidae : Conacodon : Anisonchus cophater66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Ectoconus ditrigonus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ungulata : Periptychidae : Ectoconus : Ectoconus ditrigonus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Mithrandir gillianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ungulata : Periptychidae : Mithrandir : Mithrandir gillianus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Oxyacodon apiculatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Periptychidae : Oxyacodon : Oxyacodon apiculatus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Periptychus coarctatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ungulata : Periptychidae : Periptychus : Periptychus coarctatus66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Crocodylia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia66 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene

References

Wilson R. W. (1956) The condylarth genus Ellipsodon, University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History 9 5, 105-116
Kues B. S., Froehlich J. W., et al (1977) Paleontological survey, resource assessment, and mitigation plan for the Bisti-Star Lake Area, northwestern New Mexico, Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Archibald J. D., Rigby, Jr. J. K., et al (1983) Systematic Revision of Oxyacodon (Condylarthra, Periptychidae) and a Description of O. Ferronensis n. sp, Journal of Paleontology 57 1
Simmons N. B. (1987) A Revision of Taeniolabis (Mammalia: Multituberculata), with a New Species from the Puercan of Eastern Montana, Journal of Paleontology 61 4, 794-808
Williamson T. E., Lucas S. G. (1993) Paleocene vertebrate paleontology of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 2, 105-136
de Muizon C., Cifelli R. L. (2000) The "condylarths" (archaic Ungulata, Mammalia) from the early Palaeocene of Tiupampa (Bolivia): implications on the origin of the South American ungulates, Geodiversitas 22 1, 47-150
Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals
Alroy J. (2006) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil vertebrates
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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