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Contadero, New Mexico, USA
| Formation | Contadero |
|---|---|
| Age: | 383 - 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Interval | Frasnian |
| Number of Collections | 15 |
| Number of Occurrences | 20 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Alama Canyon | Otero County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| ampitheater | Socorro County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| .25 mi N of Rhodes Canyon | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| Ampitheather N of Rhodes Canyon | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| Sheep Mtn | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| Sly Gap | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
| Hembrillo Canyon | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA | Contadero |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onate | 388 - 383 Ma Devonian | 51 | |
| Sly Gap | 383 - 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | shale/"limestone" | 159 |
| Throughgood | 372 - 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 1 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Spinatrypa sp.genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : Spinatrypa | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Tylothyris sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Mucrospiriferidae : Tylothyris | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Douvillina contaderoensis species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Douvillinidae : Douvillina : Douvillina contaderoensis | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
| Nervostrophia sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptostrophiidae : Nervostrophia | 382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
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!
