Where: Otero County, New Mexico (33.0° N, 105.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.2° S, 37.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Laborcita Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Laborcita Formation contains basal Wolfcampian fusulinids, now correlated with Gzhelian of international scale.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: brown, gray, calcareous limestone and brown, gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. S. Kues. 2004. Stratigraphy and brachiopod and molluscan paleontology of the Red Tanks Formation (Madera Group) near the Pennsylvanian–Permian boundary, Lucero uplift, west-central New Mexico. In S.G. Lucas, K.E. Zeigler (eds.), Carboniferous–Permian transition at Carrizo Arroyo, central New Mexico 25:143-210 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156716: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 29.05.2014

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