Chamita Formation
33 distinct taxa, from 44 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 12–4.7 Mya.
New Mexico · US
33 taxa · 44 fossils · 12–4.7 MyaFiled under the Santa Fe Group. Members recorded: upper tuffaceous zone.
Macrostrat places this rock in the Santa Fe Group, and dates it 23–5.3 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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3 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
- Hypolagus
- Megatylopus matthewi
- Aphelops mutilus
- Epicyon haydeni
- Gomphotheriidae
- Osbornoceros osborni
- Plioceros blicki
- Teleoceras hicksi
- Vulpes stenognathus
- Antilocaprinae
- Astrohippus ansae
- Borophagus secundus
- Carpocyon webbi
- Chamitataxus avitus
- Dinohippus interpolatus
- Dipoides williamsi
- Epicyon
- Eucyon davisi
- Eucyon ferox
- Hemiauchenia
- Hypolagus gidleyi
- Megatylopus
- Mylagaulidae
- Pleiolama vera
- Plesiogulo marshalli
- Plioceros
- Pliometanastes
- Pliometanastes protistus
- Pliotaxidea garberi
- Procyonidae
- Rodentia
- Teleoceras
- Teleoceras guymonense
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.