Where: Hidalgo County, New Mexico (32.7° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 108.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gila Conglomerate Formation, Blancan (4.9 - 1.8 Ma)
• 4 localities in about 15 m of section, but later material of Morgan and Lucas 1999b comes from 60 m of section and may be diachronous
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), sieve,
Primary reference: Y. Tomida. 1987. Small mammal fossils and correlation of continental deposits, Safford and Duncan basins, Arizona. National Science Museum 1-141 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 19655: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Stegomastodon mirificus Leidy 1858 gomphothere | |
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"Glyptotherium arizonae" = Glyptotherium texanum2
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