HB Quarry, Rincón Colorado: Late/Upper Campanian, Mexico
collected 2002

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Tricostatocarpon silvapinedae n. gen., n. sp.
Rodriguez-de la Rosa and Cevallos-Ferriz 1994
Fruits
Striatornata sanantoniensis seed/fruit
Rodriguez-de la Rosa and Cevallos-Ferriz 1994
Reptilia
Compsemys sp. Leidy 1856
Brinkman and Rodríguez de la Rosa 2006
Reptilia - Testudines - Chelydridae
Chelydridae indet. Swainson 1839
Brinkman and Rodríguez de la Rosa 2006
Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae
Adocus sp. Cope 1868
Brinkman and Rodríguez de la Rosa 2006
Reptilia - Testudines - Kinosternoidea
cf. Hoplochelys sp. Hay 1908
Reptilia - Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825
Reptilia
Eusuchia indet. Huxley 1875
Reptilia - Goniopholididae
Goniopholididae indet. Cope 1875
Reptilia - Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888
Ramírez-Velasco and Hernández-Rivera 2015 1 specimen
IGM-MG
Centrosaurinae indet. Lambe 1915
Loewen et al. 2010 1 specimen
CPC 279
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosaurinae indet. Lambe 1918
several individuals
    = Saurolophinae indet. Brown 1914
Ramírez-Velasco and Hernández-Rivera 2015
IGM-MG, SEPCP
Reptilia - Theropoda
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteidae indet. Cuvier 1825
Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
cf. Melvius sp. Bryant 1987
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Coahuila
Coordinates: 25.5° North, 101.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.6° North, 76.0° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous *Epoch:Senonian
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Campanian
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.50000 - 70.60000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Difunta Formation:Cerro del Pueblo
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: middle facies of formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Geology comments: no details given
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Disassociated minor elements:all
Fragmentation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:2002
Metadata
Also known as:Rincon Colorado
Database number:24261
Authorizer:J. Alroy, H. Sims, M. Carrano, H. Wang, P. Holroyd Enterer:J. Alroy, J. Cassara, M. Carrano, M. Arakaki, P. Holroyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2002-08-03 15:59:12 Last modified:2022-07-01 11:52:27
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-03 15:59:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

694. 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]

Secondary references:

17867 D. B. Brinkman and R. A. Rodríguez de la Rosa. 2006. Nonmarine turtles from the Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Campanian), Coahuila State, Mexico. In S. G. Lucas and R. M. Sullivan (eds.), Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35:229-233 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/M. Carrano]
28255ETE I. Ferrusquía-Villafranca, V. M. Bravo-Cuevas, and E. Jiménez-Hidalgo. 2007. The Xochixtlapilco dinosaur ichnofauna, Middle Jurassic of Oaxaca, southeastern Mexico: description and paleontologic significance. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 515:1-40 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
33417ETE M. A. Loewen, S. D. Sampson, E. K. Lund, A. A. Farke, M. C. Aguillón-Martínez, C. A. Leon, R. A. Rodríguez-de Rosa, M. A. Getty, and D. A. Eberth. 2010. Horned dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Ceratopsia) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico. In M. J. Ryan, B. J. Chinnery-Allgeier, D. A. Eberth (eds.), New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 99-116 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
55641 A. A. Ramírez-Velasco, R. Hernández-Rivera, and R. Servin-Pichardo. 2014. The hadrosaurian record from Mexico. In D. A. Eberth & D. C. Evans (ed.), Hadrosaurs 340-360 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
82620 Á A. Ramírez-Velasco and R. Hernández-Rivera. 2015. Diversity of Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from Mexico. Boletín Geológico y Minero 126(1):63-108 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
82030 H. E. Rivera-Sylva and K. Carpenter. 2014. The ornithischian dinosaurs of Mexico. In H. E. Rivera-Sylva, K. Carpenter, & E. Frey (eds.), Dinosaurs and Other Reptiles from the Mesozoic of Mexico 156-180 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
8686 R. A. Rodriguez-de la Rosa and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz. 1994. Upper Cretaceous Zingiberalean fruits with in situ seeds from Southeastern Coahuila, Mexico. International Journal of Plant Sciences 155(6):786-805 [H. Wang/M. Arakaki/J. Cassara]