Abo Canyon: Rotliegendes, New Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Walchia sp. Sternberg 1825
    = Error error
Ash and Tidwell 1982
Supaia sp. White 1929
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:Socorro
Coordinates: 34.0° North, 106.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.4° North, 33.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Permian
10 m.y. bin: Permian 2-4
Key time interval: Rotliegendes
Age range of interval: 283.5 - 259.51 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Abo Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: The collection is based on short notes from a meeting guidebook.
Metadata
Database number:11157
Authorizer:H. Sims Enterer:S. Ostrowski, J. Cassara
Modifier:A. McGowan Research group:paleobotany
Created:2001-07-23 07:33:52 Last modified:2003-10-13 16:59:01
Access level:the public Released:2001-07-23 07:33:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

4109. S. Ash and W. D. Tidwell. 1982. Notes on Upper Paleozoic plants of central New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 33rd Field Conference, Albuquerque Country II 245-248 [H. Sims/S. Ostrowski]