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Morrison - Recapture, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA

FormationMorrison
MemberRecapture
Age:157 - 145 Ma
Jurassic
IntervalKimmeridgian - Tithonian
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences1

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
NMMNH locality L-210Sandoval County, New Mexico, USAMorrison - Recapture

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Morrison - Brushy Basin151 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
mudstone/conglomerate, claystone/sandstone, mudstone/sandstone, claystone, sandstone/mudstone, mudstone, "siliciclastic", sandstone/claystone, sandstone, siltstone, siltstone/ash, mudstone/lime mudstone, siltstone/sandstone, conglomerate, "limestone", conglomerate/"shale", sandstone/siltstone, claystone/"limestone", "limestone"/mudstone886

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Camarasaurus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Camarasauridae : Camarasaurus157.3 - 145 Ma
Jurassic

References

Hunt A. P., Lucas S. G. (1993) Jurassic vertebrates of New Mexico, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 2, 71-75
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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