Also known as Nine Mile Crossing, Nine Mile Quarry
Where: Big Horn County, Wyoming (41.9° N, 106.4° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 52.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Morrison Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: wet floodplain; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1899, 1992; reposited in the AMNH
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• reopened 1992 by C. Weege
Primary reference: M. K. Jesup. 1900. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology. Annual Report of the President, Treasurer's Report, List of Accessions, Act of Incorporation, Constitution, By-Laws and List of Members for the Year 1899 19; 64-65 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55323: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.10.2005, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia Owen 1842 crocodilian | |
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