NMMNH L-4013: Late Campanian, New Mexico
collected by P. Sealey 1998

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Nodosauridae
1 specimen
NMMNH P-27450, scute
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Mexico County:San Juan
Coordinates: 36.5° North, 108.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.9° North, 71.2° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
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:Kirtland Member:Naashoibito
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: "approximately 30 ft. below the Ojo Alamo sand"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:white sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Eroding from white channel sand"
Environment:coarse channel fill
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:P. Sealey Collection dates:1998
Metadata
Database number:222086
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-09-08 18:24:28 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2021-09-08 18:24:28
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]