ammonites
NMMNH locality L-2770 (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Where: Sandoval County, New Mexico (35.3° N, 106.9° W: paleocoordinates 42.2° N, 77.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cleary Coal Member (Menefee Formation), Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the NMMNH

Primary reference: A. P. Hunt and S. G. Lucas. 1993. Cretaceous vertebrates of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 2:77-91 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 51987: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 08.07.2005