Buffalo Canyon Formation
48 distinct taxa, from 69 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 20–16 Mya.
Nevada · US
48 taxa · 69 fossils · 20–16 MyaMacrostrat 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.
When
What has been found
- Salix
- Ribes
- Betula
- Picea
- Acer
- Fraxinus
- Mahonia
- Pinus
- Populus
- Prunus
- Abies
- Abies concoloroides
- Acer medianum
- Acer negundoides
- Acer oregonianum
- Alnus
- Amelanchier
- Amorpha
- Arbutus prexalapensis
- Betula thor
- Carya
- Cedrela
- Cercocarpus
- Chamaecyparis
- Crataegus
- Eugenia
- Hydrangea bendirei
- Juglans
- Juniperus
- Larix
- Lyonothamnus
- Mioedipoda reisereri
- Nymphaeites nevadensis
- Photinia (Heteromeles)
- Populus eotremuloides
- Populus pliotremuloides
- Prunus moragensis
- Pseudotsuga
- Quercus
- Quercus wislizenoides
The 40 most often recorded, of 48.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.