Where: Arizona (35.7° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 74.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Mancos Shale Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• The section has been measured and logged in detail; see Kirkland 1990 and 1991

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified, lag siliciclastic sediments

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: mold/impression, recrystallized, original calcite, replaced with calcite

Reposited in the NMMNH

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying,

Primary reference: J. I. Kirkland. 1996. Paleontology of the Greenhorn cylcothem (Cretaceous: late Cenomanian to middle Turonian) at Black Mesa, northeastern Arizona. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 9:1-131 [P. Harries/P. Harries/P. Harries]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 53486: authorized by Peter Harries, entered by Peter Harries on 09.09.2005

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