Zia Sand
39 distinct taxa, from 56 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 23–5.3 Mya.
New Mexico · US
39 taxa · 56 fossils · 23–5.3 MyaMembers recorded: Chamisa Mesa, lower Chamisa Mesa, basal Piedra Parada, middle Chamisa Mesa, top of the Pilares.
Macrostrat dates this rock 23–5.3 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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1 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
- Blickomylus galushai
- Archaeolagus
- Cynarctoides acridens
- Menoceras barbouri
- Aepycamelus
- Amphicyonidae
- Cynarctoides gawnae
- Merycodus sabulonis
- Paracynarctus kelloggi
- Promartes lepidus
- Protolabis
- Protomarctus optatus
- Alphagaulus vetus
- Archaeolaginae
- Archaeolagus macrocephalus
- Cephalogale
- Daphoenodon (Borocyon) neomexicanus
- Daphoenodon (Borocyon) robustum
- Desmatippus tyleri
- Desmocyon thomsoni
- Diceratheriinae
- Equinae
- Equini
- Heteromyinae
- Merychyus
- Merychyus calaminthus
- Metatomarctus canavus
- Michenia
- Microtomarctus conferta
- Oreolagus nebrascensis
- Pecora
- Pleurolicus sulcifrons
- Proheteromys cejanus
- Proheteromys floridanus
- Stenomylus gracilis
- Stenomylus taylori
- Ursidae
- Ysengrinia
- Ziamys tedfordi
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.