Also known as Rincon Colorado
Where: Coahuila, Mexico (25.5° N, 101.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.6° N, 76.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Difunta Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• middle facies of formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2002
Primary reference: R. A. Rodriguez-de la Rosa and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz. 1998. Vertebrates of the El Pelillal locality (Campanian, Cerro del Pueblo Formation), southeastern Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(4):751-764 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24261: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 03.08.2002, edited by Monica Arakaki, Jason Cassara, Patricia Holroyd and Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
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Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle | |
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cf. Hoplochelys sp. Hay 1908 mud turtle | |
Eusuchia indet. Huxley 1875 crocodilian | |
Goniopholididae indet. Cope 1875 crocodilian | |
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Theropoda indet. theropod | |
Actinopteri | |
cf. Melvius sp. Bryant 1987 bowfin | |
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825 gar |