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Otero County, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.407,-105.923 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Otero County, center Section 9 | Miller A. K., Youngquist W. (1949) | Hueco | In and just below the "Dictyoclostus beds" | "limestone" | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mooreoceras giganteum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Pseudorthocerida : Pseudorthoceratidae : Mooreoceras : Mooreoceras giganteum | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
References
Miller A. K., Youngquist W. (1949) American Permian nautiloids, Geological Society of America Memoir 41, 1-218 |
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!