Where: Catron County, New Mexico (35.1° N, 108.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 75.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Collignoniceras woollgari ammonoid zone, Lower Member (Moreno Hill Formation), Middle Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• Probably Collignoniceras woollgari Zone + "basal middle-Turonian"; "lower member"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; poorly lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. G. Wolfe in 1996
Collection methods: surface (float), sieve
Primary reference: D. G. Wolfe and J. I. Kirkland. 1998. Zuniceratops christopheri n. gen. & n. sp., a ceratopsian dinosaur from the Moreno Hill Formation (Cretaceous, Turonian) of west-central New Mexico. S. G. Lucas, J. I. Kirkland, and J. W. Estep (eds.), Lower and Middle Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 14:307-317 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52361: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.08.2005, edited by Steven Miller
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Jeyawati rugoculus n. gen. n. sp.
Jeyawati rugoculus n. gen. n. sp. McDonald et al. 2010 ornithopod |