Loma Colorado de Abajo: Blancan, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Sciuridae
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Spermophilus sp.
Cuvier 1825
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1 specimen | ||||||
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Geomyidae
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Geomys (Nerterogeomys) sp.
Rafinesque 1817
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3 specimens | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Sandoval |
Coordinates: | 35.7° North, 107.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.8° North, 106.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
*Period: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Pliocene | *Local age/stage: | Blancan |
Key time interval: | Blancan | ||
Age range of interval: | 4.70000 - 1.40000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: said to be Blancan |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection size: | 4 specimens |
Metadata
Database number: | 19983 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1999-10-13 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-10-13 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2616. | G. S. Morgan and S. G. Lucas. 1999. New Mexico Geology 21(2):43 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |