San Carlos (2 mi. from), on road to La Gavia: Early/Lower Albian, Mexico
collected by Bose
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea
- Spatangoida
- Spatangidae
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Epiaster sp.
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Homomya sp.
Agassiz 1843
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnitidae
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Belemnites sp.
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Cephalopoda
- Phylloceratida
- Phylloceratidae
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Phylloceras velledae
(Michelin 1834)
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recombined as Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae | |||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hamitidae
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Hamites simplex
d'Orbigny 1842
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Tetragonitidae
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Kossmatella agassizi
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Beudanticeratidae
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Desmoceras (Beudanticeras) beudanti
(Brongniart 1822)
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recombined as Beudanticeras beudanti | |||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
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Latidorsella latidorsata
(Michelin 1838)
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recombined as Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum | |||||||
Uhligella sp.
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Uhligella aff. rebouli
Jacob 1908
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recombined as Beudanticeras (Uhligella) rebouli | |||||||
Uhligella aff. walleranti
(Jacob 1908)
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Puzosia aff. kiliani
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Puzosia aff. provinciale
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Puzosia cf. mayoriana
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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recombined as Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana | |||||||
Puzosia aff. nolani
Fallot 1910
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Engonoceratidae
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Engonoceras sp.
Neumayr and Uhlig 1881
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Lyelliceratidae
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Acanthoceras cf. camattei
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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recombined as Tegoceras camatteanum | |||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Acanthoceratidae
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Acanthoceras sp.
Neumayr 1875
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Mojsisovicsiidae
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Oxytropidoceras cf. roissyi
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Coahuila de Zaragoza |
Coordinates: | 26.3° North, 101.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 24.9° North, 60.6° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Albian | ||
Age range of interval: | 113.00000 - 109.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From an unnamed lithostratigraphic unit, which overlies the Clansayes horizon, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discused. AGE: Early Albian; on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in unit. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray lithified "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Thick bedded gray limestone. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of figured specimens. | |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Collectors: | Bose |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Not stated, but presumably E. Böse. REPOSITORY: University of California, Berkeley. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Probably not exhaustive, but comprehensive for ammonoids. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with somewhat antiquated nomenclature, but with species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 88253 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-04-05 00:00:58 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-04-05 00:00:58 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18877. | E. Böse and O.A. Cavins. 1927. The Cretaceous and Tertiary of southern Texas and northern Mexico. University of Texas Bulletin 2748:1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |