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MNA Loc. 298: BM 8, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.5528,-110.484 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
| Given Location | Arizona, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Navajo County, Arizona, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNA Loc. 298: 50 cm below BM 16 | Kirkland J. I. (1996) | Mancos Shale - lower shale | "shale" | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| MNA Loc. 298: just below top Hopi Ss | Kirkland J. I. (1996) | Mancos Shale - Hopi Sandstone | sandstone | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| MNA Loc. 298: BM 8 | Kirkland J. I. (1996) | Mancos Shale - lower shale | "shale" | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| MNA Loc. 298: sandstone facies, upper sandstone, Dakota Fm | Kirkland J. I. (1996) | Dakota - upper sandstone | sandstone | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Homarus sp.genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Nephropidae : Homarus | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Mytiloides labiatusspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Mytiloides : Mytiloides labiatus | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Rhynchostreon sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Rhynchostreon | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Tenea sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Tenea | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Perissoptera sp.genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Perissoptera | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Cerithiopsis sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cerithiopsidae : Cerithiopsis | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Euspira sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Euspira | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
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!
