Where: Socorro County, New Mexico (33.9° N, 106.8° W: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 70.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sciponoceras gracile ammonoid zone, Bridge Creek Member (Mancos Shale Formation), Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• Second limestone from base
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1990. Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA. Palaeontology 33:379-422 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175429: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Mecaster batnensis Coquand 1862 heart urchin | |
Cephalopoda | |
Alzadites "sp. A" Kennedy and Cobban 1990 ammonite |