Also known as MWC locality L-2002-11
Where: Colorado (39.2° N, 108.8° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 55.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Brushy Basin Member (Morrison Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• middle of member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; fine-grained, intraclastic, argillaceous sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: L. King, J. Foster, and R. Scheetz. 2005. Mesadactylus and other new pterosaur specimens from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of western Colorado. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3, suppl.):78A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 55329: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.10.2005, edited by Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod | |
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Opisthias sp. Gilmore 1909 lepidosaur | |
Glyptops sp. Marsh 1890 turtle |