Tererro Fm., northwest of Las Vegas: Osagean, New Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Aviculopectinidae
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Aviculopecten sp.
M'Coy 1851
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Gastropoda
- Naticopsidae
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Naticopsis sp.
M'Coy 1844
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
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Euomphalina indet.
de Koninck 1881
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| straparollid gastropod | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Linoproductus sp.
(Chao 1927)
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Nucleospiridae
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? Nucleospira sp.
Hall 1859
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Elythidae
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? Torynifer sp.
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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? Crurithyris sp.
George 1931
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Spirifer sp.
Sowerby 1818
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma sp.
King 1856
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Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Fenestellidae
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Fenestella sp.
Lonsdale 1839
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Phillipsiidae
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Phillipsia sp.
Portlock 1843
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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| ostracodes | ||||||||||
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Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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| crinoidal debris | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Syringoporidae
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Syringopora sp.
Goldfuss 1826
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Hapsiphyllidae
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? Zaphrentites sp.
Hudson 1941
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico |
| Coordinates: | 35.6° North, 105.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 14.5° South, 47.9° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 1-2 | ||
| *Period: | Early/Lower Carboniferous | *Local age/stage: | Osagean |
| Key time interval: | Osagean | ||
| Age range of interval: | 351.90000 - 343.10000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tererro | Member: | Manuelitas | ||
| Stratigraphy comments: "L. Miss." |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | current ripples cherty/siliceous "limestone" |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
| Geology comments: "ls., calcarenite, xlamination and x-bedding common, some intraformational congl., some chert. 25-40' thick. shallow shelf, BA3. 3 collections" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:"E.H. Baltz and C.B. Read, 1960. Rocks of Miss and prob Dev age in Sangre de Cristo Mtns., NM. AAPG Bull. 44:1749-1774" | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 553 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Sepkoski | Enterer: | M. Sommers |
| Modifier: | J. Ju | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-01-12 18:09:26 | Last modified: | 2017-01-02 04:16:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-01-12 18:09:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 60925. | E. H. Baltz and C. B. Read. 1960. Rocks of Mississippian and probably Evonian age in Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico. AAPG Bulletin 44:1749-1774 [M. Uhen/J. Ju/M. Uhen] |