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Arroyo Seco drainage, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.3167,-106.434 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | New Mexico, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Arroyo Seco drainage, Orphan Mesa | Cope E. D. | Chinle - Petrified Forest | Also referred to as the Petrified Forest Formation of the Chinle Group | not reported | 228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Arroyo Seco Episcoposaurus | Cope E. D. | Chinle - Petrified Forest | Also referred to as the Petrified Forest Formation of the Chinle Group | not reported | 228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Machaeroprosopus buceros species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Phytosauridae : Machaeroprosopus : Belodon buceros | 228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Typothorax coccinarum species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Stagonolepididae : Typothorax : Typothorax coccinarum | 228 - 208.5 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
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!