44 Store (High): Torrejonian, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | San Juan |
Coordinates: | 36.3° North, 108.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 42.9° North, 88.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Torrejonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 63.80000 - 60.90000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Nacimiento | ||
Local section: | Kimbe | Local bed: | 6 |
Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:Williamson's list 20 this was referred to as the "uppermost" Kimbetoh Arroyo fauna by Williamson and Lucas 1993; although they also listed the UALP locality numbers for the underlying 44 Store (Low) fauna, they omitted the appropriate records NOT the same as the "Upper Kimbetoh" fauna of Tomida 1981 omits multis |
Metadata
Database number: | 14810 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1997-06-02 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1997-06-02 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3646. | T. E. Williamson. 1996. The beginning of the age of mammals in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico; biostratigraphy and evolution of Paleocene mammals of the Nacimiento Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 8:1-141 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Mannion] |