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La Ventana Ichthyornis , Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)35.8775,-106.91
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationNew Mexico, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
La Ventana Ichthyornis (YPM 9148)Lucas S. G., Sullivan R. M. (1982)Mancos Shale - Juana Lopezfrom 5th unit below top of reference section for member; in Scaphites whitfieldi subzone of Prionocyclus novimexicanus ammonite zonegrainstone93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Ichthyornis sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ichthyornithidae : Ichthyornis93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Lucas S. G., Sullivan R. M. (1982) Ichthyornis in the Late Cretaceous Mancos Shale (Juana Lopez Member), northwestern New Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 56 2, 545-547
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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