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MNA Loc. 540: shale facies, Coconino County, Arizona, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)35.9917,-111.938
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationArizona, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Coconino County, Arizona, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
MNA Loc. 540: shale facies, upper ss, DakotaKirkland J. I. (1996)Dakota - upper sandstoneStratigraphic details in Kirkland 1990, 1991
Collection comes from the upper Cenomanian Metoicoceras mosbyensis Zone
sandstone99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Serpula sp.
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Serpula99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spirorbis sp.
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scalpellum sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Pedunculata : Scalpellidae : Scalpellum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lingula sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Membranipora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Membraniporidae : Membranipora99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Barbatia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Opis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Opis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parvilucina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Parvilucina99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nuculana sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crassostrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Crassostrea99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Flemingostrea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Flemingostrea99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anatimya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Anatimya99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Caryocorbula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Caryocorbula99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cuspidaria sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cuspidariidae : Cuspidaria99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Senis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Senis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fulpia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Cyrenidae : Fulpia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cymbophora sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Cymbophora99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neritina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritidae : Neritina99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Craginia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Craginia99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Kirkland J. I. (1996) Paleontology of the Greenhorn cylcothem (Cretaceous: late Cenomanian to middle Turonian) at Black Mesa, northeastern Arizona, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 9, 1-131
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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