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Wilson Ranch , Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 32.7583,-107.545 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Wilson Ranch (Locality 7), Percha Shale, NM | Sorauf J. E. (1992) | Percha Shale - Box | "shale" | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Siphonophyllia sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathopsidae : Siphonophyllia | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Gorizdronia sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : Gorizdronia | 372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
References
Sorauf J. E. (1992) Late Devonian (Famennian) rugose coral fauna of the Percha Shale of southwestern New Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 66 5, 730-749 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!