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Smerltertown - 3, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Formation | Smerltertown |
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Member | 3 |
Age: | 113 - 101 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Interval | Albian |
Lithology | sandstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 1 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Ophiuroidea | Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA | Smerltertown - 3 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ophiura straini species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Ophiuridae : Ophiura : Ophiura straini | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
Cornell W. C., Lemone D. V., et al (1991) Albian Ophiuroids from Cerro de Cristo Rey, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 65 6, 1009-1013 |
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!