Burnham South: Late/Upper Campanian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Plagiaulocoidea indet.
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
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Multituberculata indet.
Cope 1884
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| "Mesodma n. sp. or cf. Cimexomys antiquus" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Neoplagiaulacidae
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cf. Mesodma senecta
Fox 1971
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11 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolodontidae
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Cimolodon electus
Fox 1971
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Eucosmodontidae
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Eucosmodontidae indet.
Jepsen 1940
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| said to be a new genus | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolomyidae
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Meniscoessus intermedius
Fox 1976
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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cf. Essonodon sp.
Simpson 1927
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| said to be new | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
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Paracimexomys judithae
(Sahni 1972)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Cimexomys judithae
Sahni 1972
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Gypsonictopidae
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Gypsonictops sp.
Simpson 1927
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| said to be new | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Alphadontidae
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Alphadon sp.
Simpson 1927
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| forms "A" and "B": 1 | ||||||||||
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Alphadon cf. wilsoni
Lillegraven 1969
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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= Alphadon cf. marshi
Simpson 1927
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
| Coordinates: | 36.3° North, 108.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.6° North, 79.5° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 | *Epoch: | Senonian |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Fruitland |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 21 specimens |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:note that paleomag is completely ambiguous according to Lucas and Williamson 1993b supersedes Lindsay et al. 1981 NISP 21 (14% therian) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 14436 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2021-02-17 10:33:54 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 1497. | L. J. Flynn. 1986. Late Cretaceous mammal horizons from the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. American Museum Novitates 2845:1-30 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |