Fossil Forest Quarry 1 (NMMNH L-4276): Late Campanian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolomyidae
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| Jasinski et al. 2011 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| NMMNH P-30243 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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| 3 specimens | ||||||||||
| NMMNH P-30327, 38424, 52508 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Dromaeosauridae
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| 4 specimens | ||||||||||
| NMMNH P-30330, 38425, 38431–2 | ||||||||||
| 7 specimens | ||||||||||
| NMMNH P-30277, 30331, 36552, 38410, 38428, 52501, 52503, 52514 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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| 5 specimens | ||||||||||
| NMMNH P-30276, 30329, 30332, 38430, 53360 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
| Coordinates: | 36.3° North, 108.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.6° North, 71.1° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| 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 |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | NMMNH |
Metadata
| Database number: | 156148 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-05-09 13:34:55 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-05-09 13:34:55 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 50790. | T. E. Williamson and S. L. Brusatte. 2014. Small theropod teeth from the Late Cretaceous of the San Juan Basin, northwestern New Mexico and their implications for understanding latest Cretaceous dinosaur evolution. PLoS ONE 9(4):e93190:1-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 66250 | S. E. Jasinski, R. M. Sullivan, and S. G. Lucas. 2011. Taxonomic composition of the Alamo Wash local fauna from the Upper Cretaceous Ojo Alamo Formation (Naashoibito Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. In R. M. Sullivan, S. G. Lucas, & J. A. Spielmann (eds.), Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:216-271 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion] |