Also known as Garden Park, CO-8, Lindsey's, DMNH Quarry 3
Where: Fremont County, Colorado (38.5° N, 105.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 25.9° N, 41.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Brushy Basin Member (Morrison Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: pond; green siltstone and yellow sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by D. Lindsey in 1979; reposited in the DMNH
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: K. Carpenter. 1998. Vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Morrison Formation near CaƱon City, Colorado. Modern Geology 23:407-426 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48162: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Gnathostomata | |
Actinopterygii indet. ray-finned fish | |
Amphibia | |
Anura indet. frog | |
Mammalia | |
Multituberculata indet. Cope 1884 multituberculate | |
Reptilia | |
Glyptops plicatulus Cope 1877 turtle | |
Opisthias sp. Gilmore 1909 lepidosaur | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian | |
Allosaurus fragilis Marsh 1877 allosauroid | |
Diplodocus sp. Marsh 1878 diplodocine | |
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Ornithopoda indet. ornithopod |