Where: Navajo County, Arizona (36.6° N, 110.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 43.6° N, 69.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
When: lower shale Member (Mancos Shale Formation), Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified shale and lithified, concretionary carbonate
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Preservation: mold/impression, 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: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55191: authorized by Peter Harries, entered by Peter Harries on 28.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Cerithiopsis sohli n. sp.
Cerithiopsis sohli n. sp. snail | |
Perissoptera prolabiata snail | |
Euspira stantoni n. sp.
Euspira stantoni n. sp. moon snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Tenea sp. Conrad 1870 clam |