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Tularosa Locality, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.0766,-106.082 |
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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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Tularosa Locality | Berman D. S. (1993) | Laborcita | Stratigraphy determined by Vaughn (1969) | not reported | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Acanthodes sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Plagiostomi : Acanthodes | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Edaphosaurus novomexicanus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Edaphosauridae : Edaphosaurus : Edaphosaurus novomexicanus | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Ophiacodon sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Ophiacodontidae : Ophiacodon | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Sphenacodon sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sphenacodontidae : Sphenacodon | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Sphenacodon ferox species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Sphenacodontidae : Sphenacodon : Sphenacodon ferox | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Platyhystrix rugosus species | Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Dissorophidae : Platyhystrix : Ctenosaurus rugosus | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
Edops sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Edopidae : Edops | 296.4 - 268 Ma Permian |
References
Berman D. S. (1993) Lower Permian vertebrate localities of New Mexico and their assemblages, Vertebrate Paleontology of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 2, 11-21 |
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!