Where: New Mexico (31.5° N, 108.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 70.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Drakeoceras drakei ammonoid zone, Mojado Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• Single bed, 1,286 m above the base of the Mojado Formation in a Mojado section that is 1,577 m thick.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R.A. Zeller; reposited in the LACM
Primary reference: S. G. Lucas and J. W. Estep. 1998. The late Albian ammonite Engonoceras from southwest New Mexico. New Mexico Geology 20:78-82 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176831: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.03.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Engonoceras serpentinum Cragin 1900 ammonite |