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Capitan Limestone - Upper, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
| Formation | Capitan Limestone |
|---|---|
| Member | Upper |
| Age: | 265 - 260 Ma Permian |
| Interval | Capitanian |
| Lithology | bindstone |
| Number of Collections | 279 |
| Number of Occurrences | 844 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Canyon | Eddy County, New Mexico, USA | Capitan Limestone - Upper |
| Chinaberry Draw | Eddy County, New Mexico, USA | Capitan Limestone - Upper |
| Hackberry Draw | Eddy County, New Mexico, USA | Capitan Limestone - Upper |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitan | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | bindstone, "limestone", "reef rocks", sandstone | 830 |
Recorded Fossils
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!
