Where: Cimarron County, Oklahoma (36.9° N, 102.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.0° N, 50.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cimarron Member (Morrison Formation), Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by Stovall
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• collected by OMNH but later destroyed by vandals
Primary reference: K. L. Conrad, M. G. Lockley, and N. K. Prince. 1987. Triassic and Jurassic vertebrate-dominated trace fossil assemblages of the Cimarron Valley region: implications for paleoeology and biostratigraphy. In S. G. Lucas & A. P. Hunt (ed.), New Mexico Geological Society 38th Annual Fall Field Conference, Northeastern New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook 38:127-138 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 192753: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Sauropoda indet. sauropod |