NMMNH L-3097: Late Campanian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
NMMNH P-30067 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
Coordinates: | 36.3° North, 108.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 46.7° North, 71.4° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Late Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.6 - 72.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Fruitland | Member: | Fossil Forest |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 144518 | ||
Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-05-10 00:40:24 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-05-10 00:40:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
46742. | S. E. Jasinski and R. M. Sullivan. 2011. Re-evaluation of pachycephalosaurids from the Fruitland-Kirtland transition (Kirtlandian, late Campanian), San Juan Basin, New Mexico, with a description of a new species of Stegoceras and a reassessment of Texacephale langstoni. In R. M. Sullivan, S. G. Lucas, & J. A. Spielmann (eds.), Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:202-215 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/M. Carrano] |