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Rhodes Canyon, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.15,-106.715 |
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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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Rhodes Canyon, San Andres Mountains | Flower R. H. (1963) | San Andres | From about 280 feet above the base of the San Andres Limestone | "limestone" | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mariceras gracile species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Scyphoceratidae : Mariceras : Mariceras gracile | 279.3 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
References
Flower R. H. (1963) Two Permian cyrtocones from New Mexico with discussion of their relationships, Journal of Paleontology 37 1, 86-96 |
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!