Kinney Clay Pit (USNM coll): Kasimovian, New Mexico
collected by Mamay 1967, 1969
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Anaspidacea
- Uronectidae
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Uronectes kinniensis n. sp.
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11 individuals | |||||||||
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Malacostraca
- Aeschronectida
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Aenigmacaris minima n. sp.
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Myriapoda
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? Myriapoda indet.
(Latreille 1802)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Palaeodictyoptera
- Lycocercidae
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Madera mamayi n. gen., n. sp.
Carpenter 1970
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Carpenter 1970 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| USNM 170365 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Blattaria
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Blattaria indet.
(Latreille 1810)
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Carpenter 1970 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| one complete roach & 1 isolated forewing | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Caloneurodea
- Permobiellidae
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Pseudobiella fasciata n. gen., n. sp.
Carpenter 1970
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Carpenter 1970 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| USNM 170366 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
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Osteichthyes
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Osteichthyes indet.
Huxley 1880
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unclassified
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Tetrapoda indet.
(Jaekel 1911)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
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Chondrichthyes indet.
Huxley 1880
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Bernalillo |
| Coordinates: | 35.0° North, 106.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 1.1° South, 37.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Kasimovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Kasimovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 307 - 303.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Madera | ||||
| Local section: | Kinney Clay Pit | Local bed: | Kinney Clay Pit | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Recent fusulinid and conodont studies indicate a middle Missourian (Kasimovian) age - Lucas et al., 2011 | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported | ||
| Lithology description: No information given. | |||
| Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal | Tectonic setting: | intermontane basin |
| Geology comments: Basins associated with Ancestral Rocky Mountains block faulting | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | Mamay | Collection dates: | 1967, 1969 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 49663 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling, M. Clapham | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg, J. Karr |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate,paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2005-04-23 01:52:13 | Last modified: | 2014-07-25 17:53:19 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-23 01:52:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13324. | F. R. Schram and J. M. Schram. 1979. Some shrimp of the Madera Formation (Pennsylvanian) Manzanita Mountains, New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 53(1):169-174 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |
Secondary references:
| 39925 | F. M. Carpenter. 1970. Fossil insects from New Mexico. Psyche 77(4):400-412 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |