5 km west of Exter (Jurassic to of the United States)

Also known as Exeter

Where: Union County, New Mexico (33.8° N, 107.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.7° N, 55.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Morrison Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. Gilmore, W. Lee, T. Stanton in 1905; reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: S. G. Lucas, K. K. Kietzke, and A. P. Hunt. 1985. The Jurassic system in east-central New Mexico. In S. G. Lucas & J. Zidek (ed.), New Mexico Geological Society, 36th Annual Fall Field Conference Guidebook, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari Region 213-242 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 188395: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.08.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia -
Ornithopoda indet. ornithopod
USNM 337832, cervical vertebra
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet. sauropod
USNM 5735, 3 caudal vertebrae (ID as Camarasuarus in USNM collections)
 Theropoda -
Allosaurus sp. Marsh 1877 allosauroid
UNSM uncatalogued, 2 vertebrae