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Tank Canyon, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33,-107.5 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tank Canyon, Hillsboro | Flower R. H. (1961) | Montoya - Cutter | "limestone" | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Paleofavosites mccullochae species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : Paleofavosites mccullochae | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Paleofavosites prayi species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Paleofavosites : Paleofavosites prayi | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Calapoecia coxi species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Calapoecia : Calapoecia coxi | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Cyathophylloides sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriidae : Cyathophylloides | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
Favistina sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriidae : Favistina | 449.5 - 443.7 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Flower R. H. (1961) Montoya and related colonial corals, Memoir New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources 7 1, 3-97 |
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!