Where: Dona Ana County, New Mexico (32.4° N, 106.9° W: paleocoordinates 0.2° N, 37.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Robledo Mountains Member (Hueco Formation), Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• Approximately equivalent to "Abo tongue"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression, original calcite
Reposited in the NMMNH
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
• Also curated at UNM
Primary reference: B. S. Kues. 1995. Marine fauna of the Early Permian (Wolfcampian) Robledo Mountains Member, Hueco Formation, southern Robledo Mountains, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 6:63-90 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39156: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.05.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
? Aviculopecten "sp. 2" M'Coy 1851 scallop
Aviculopecten arctisulcatus Newell 1938 scallop | |
Aviculopinna peracuta Shumard and Swallow 1858 oyster | |
Stenolaemata | |
Strophomenata | |
Squamaria aff. moorei Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
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