Where: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico (36.5° N, 107.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 103.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: "Middle Red" Member (Santa Fe Formation), Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. H. Tedford. 1981. Mammalian biochronology of the late Cenozoic basins of New Mexico. Geological Society America Bulletin 92 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 19519: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Jonathan Marcot and Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Kinosternon rincon n. sp.2
Kinosternon rincon n. sp.2 Bourque 2015 mud turtle FAM 13822 (holotype), nearly complete carapace, plastron, and partial skull of a young adult
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Mammalia | |
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Pliohippus sp. Marsh 1874 horse | |
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Aelurodon ferox Leidy 1858 bone-crushing dog see also Wang et al. 1999: also at "East fork of the Canyada del Milpas" in the same area near Jemez Creek
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