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USGS Mesozoic 8336, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.378,-107.383 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS Mesozoic 8336, east of Alamo | Cobban W. A., Hook S. C. (1980) | Mancos Shale - Tres Hermanos | From "first prominent sandstone above Dakota" (Tres Hermanos) | sandstone | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hoplitoides koeneni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Hoplitoides : Hoplitoides koeneni | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Collignoniceras woollgari species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Collignoniceras : Collignoniceras woollgari | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
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!