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Upper Pond, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.1502,-108.772 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Colorado, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Mesa County, Colorado, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceratosaurus Pond, FPA | Kirkland J. I. (2006) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | above "channel 2" | mudstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Fossil Ridge, FPA | Kirkland J. I. (2006) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic | |
| Lower Pond, FPA | Kirkland J. I. (2006) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | above "channel 1" | mudstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Stegosurus Knob, FPA | Foster J. R. (2003) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | "channel 7" | sandstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
| Upper Pond, FPA | Kirkland J. I. (2006) | Morrison - Brushy Basin | above "channel 7" | mudstone | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Plantaekingdom | Plantae | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Conchostracaunranked clade | Animalia : Arthropoda : Conchostraca | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Stegosaurus sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Stegosauridae : Stegosaurus | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Dinosauriaorder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Allosaurus sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Allosauridae : Allosaurus | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Camarasaurus sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Camarasauridae : Camarasaurus | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Ceratosaurus sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ceratosauridae : Ceratosaurus | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Unionidaefamily | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Viviparus sp.genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Viviparidae : Viviparus | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
 Tracheophytaphylum | Plantae : Tracheophyta | 157.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic |
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!
