3.5 miles southwest of Kimbetoh: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico
collected by Reeside 1916
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Ceratops sp.
Marsh 1888
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| squamosal, USNM 8604 | ||||||||||
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= ? Ceratops sp.
Marsh 1888
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Lull 1933 | |||||||||
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= Pentaceratops sp.
Osborn 1923
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Kues et al. 1977 | |||||||||
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= ? Pentaceratops sp.
Osborn 1923
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Lehman 1993 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
| Coordinates: | 36.2° North, 107.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 79.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Altitude: | 1920 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | Reeside | Collection dates: | 1916 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 62549 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-07-21 11:46:08 | Last modified: | 2019-02-13 16:12:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-07-21 11:46:08 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18055. | ETE | C. W. Gilmore. 1919. Reptilian faunas of the Torrejon, Puerco, and underlying Upper Cretaceous formations of San Juan County, New Mexico. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 119:1-68 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 15088 | ETE | B. S. Kues, J. W. Froehlich, J. A. Schiebout and S. G. Lucas. 1977. Paleontological survey, resource assessment, and mitigation plan for the Bisti-Star Lake Area, northwestern New Mexico. Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Uhen] |
| 14625 | ETE | T. M. Lehman. 1993. New data on the ceratopsian dinosaur Pentaceratops sternbergii Osborn from New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 67(2):279-288 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 12314 | ETE | R. S. Lull. 1933. A revision of the Ceratopsia or horned dinosaurs. Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 3(3):1-175 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |