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USGS Mesozoic D301, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.511,-105.074 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Colorado, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Larimer County, Colorado, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS Mesozoic D301, Fossil Creek | Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (2000) | Pierre Shale - Larimer Sandstone | Uppermost ledge of Larimer Sandstone Member | sandstone | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Lewyites oronensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : Lewyites oronensis | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Solenoceras reesidei species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras : Solenoceras reesidei | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Solenoceras texanum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras : Solenoceras texanum | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Anaklinoceras minutum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Anaklinoceras : Anaklinoceras minutum | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Cirroceras conradi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Cirroceras : Cirroceras conradi | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Nostoceras larimerense species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras larimerense | 83.5 - 70.6 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!