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MNA 1489, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.9039,-109.871 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Arizona, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Apache County, Arizona, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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MNA 1489, Balakai Point | Irby G. V., Albright, III L. B. (2002) | Mesaverde - Toreva - Upper Sandstone | tracksite is in the lowermost part of the upper sandstone member (informal unit name) | sandstone | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Chondrichthyes class | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Ornithopoda unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Osteichthyes unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Testudines order | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Theropoda unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda | 89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Irby G. V., Albright, III L. B. (2002) Tail-drag marks and dinosaur footprints from the Upper Cretaceous Toreva Formation, northeastern Arizona, Palaios 17, 516-521 |
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!