Southern Slope of South Mesa (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as UCMP V-7599; "Alamo Wash" in part

Where: San Juan County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 108.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 85.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Naashoibito Member (Ojo Alamo Formation), Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: L. J. Flynn. 1986. Late Cretaceous mammal horizons from the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. American Museum Novitates 2845:1-30 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 14619: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993

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Taxonomic list

• "Naashoibito Mbr." of Hunt and Lucas 1993 based on "Alamo Wash" fauna
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Mammalia
 Tribosphenida - Alphadontidae
Alphadon marshi
Alphadon marshi Simpson 1927 metatherian
 Multituberculata - Cimolomyidae
cf. Meniscoessus sp.
cf. Meniscoessus sp. Cope 1882 multituberculate
 Multituberculata - Neoplagiaulacidae
Mesodma formosa
Mesodma formosa Marsh 1889 multituberculate