New Mexico Fossil Sites

Location County State/Province Directions,Notes Age Formation Fossils Comments Reference Lat-Long
– Bernalillo NM along NM14 in road cuts starting 3 km S of I40 and extending for many km brachiopods,corals,bryozoa,a few corals NM0015
– Bernalillo NM in a large outcrop of Pennsylvanian Madera shale W of NM10 13.5 km S of US66 Pennsylvanian Madera (NM) paleoniscoid fish,acanthoid fish,tetrapod amphibians — Lafonius NM0016 NM10 was eliminated in 1970. The Bernalillo County portion is probably NM14
Albuquerque Bernalillo NM 9 km S of I40-NM10 junction Pennsylvanian brachiopods,bryozoa NM0001
Albuquerque Bernalillo NM in mines along NM25 Pleistocene mastodon,mammoth,sloth,horses NM0002
Kinney Brick Quarry Bernalillo NM Pennsylvanian Wild Cow fish-Acanthodus,Platysomus,Amphicentrum,Pyritocephalus,Schizolepus[?];Shark Teeth-Xenacanthus NM0003 No citations for Schizolepus
Manzano Mountains Bernalillo NM Pennsylvanian Madera (NM)|Wild Cow fish Phanerorhynchus,Platysomus,Amphibians – Latonius NM0004
Rincon Bernalillo NM 2 km NW abundant fossil corals NM0005
Rincon Bernalillo NM Near road fork on local road 2 km N of Milepost 35 on NM25 Pleistocene plant bulbs,stems NM0006
Sandia Bernalillo NM Pennsylvanian Madera (NM) Shale fish – Acanthodes NM0007
Sandia Crest Bernalillo NM in Limestone outcrops Paleozoic Upper crinoids,other marine fossils NM0008
Sandia Crest Bernalillo NM in road cuts in grey shales somewhere on NM14 Pennsylvanian Myalina,gastropods,brachiopods,bryozoa NM0009
Sandia Mountains Bernalillo NM On NM10 8 km S of I40 junction in Tijeras Canyon Pennsylvanian faunas – brachiopods,trilobites,bryozoa NM0010
Sandia Mountains Bernalillo NM On NM44 to crest of Mountains in Pennsylvanian brachiopods,crinoids,bryozoa NM0011
Sandia Mountains Bernalillo NM On NM536 to crest of Mountains in Pennsylvanian brachiopods,crinoids,bryozoa NM0012
Sandia Mountains Bernalillo NM On crest of Mountains E of Albuquerque in Pennsylvanian brachiopods,crinoids,bryozoa NM0013
Sandia Ski Area Bernalillo NM on NM44 400 meters SE of the ski area in brown shale in road cut on S side of road Pennsylvanian good bryozoa NM0014
Roswell Chaves NM along US380 and I70 to Hondo Permian Permian faunas NM0017
Cimarron Colfax NM 6 km N in canyon of Turkey Creek Cretaceous Pierre ammonites NM0018
San Francisco Pass Colfax NM at Colorado line Tellina,Scitula[?],Panopaca[?],plants NM0019 No citations for ‘Scitula’ 050607. Very likely,it is the species portion of ‘Tellina scitula’ a valid species. ‘Panopaca’ may be a legitimate genus but ‘Panopea’ is more likely.
Springer Colfax NM S on US85 Cretaceous Greenhorn abundant shark teeth NM0020
Ute Park Colfax NM in canyon of Cimarron River Cretaceous Pierre invertebrates NM0021
Clovis Curry NM toward Portales for 15+km in sand blowouts Pleistocene large vertebrates NM0022 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Las Cruces Dona Ana NM In McSilla Basin Pleistocene (Irvington) Camp Rice bird bones NM0023
Radium Springs Dona Ana NM Petrified Wood at Marble Mine (Fee in 1970s) NM0024
Radium Springs Dona Ana NM 16 km W Petrified Wood NM0025
Robledo Mountain Dona Ana NM in nearby canyon Permian Abo abundant vertebrate and invertebrate trackways (no collecting) NM0026 Robledo Mountain and the Robeldo Range are at roughly 32.4048N,106.9000W. West of Leasburg. Unable to locate more precisely
Sand Hill Wash Dona Ana? NM Camel Fork Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque turtles-Geochelone NM0027
Loving Eddy NM 11km SE SE1/4SE1/4SE1/4S33T23SR29E Pliocene-Pleistocene Gatuna Fossil fish-Dorosoma (one single specimen) NM0028
Guadeloupe Mountains Eddy? NM In thick reef limestones along top of Ridge Permian Capitan fossils NM0029 Original says ‘El Capitan’ formation — probably is no such formation distinct from the Capitan formation
Buckhorn Grant NM Pleistocene Gila bird bones NM0030
Santa Rita Grant NM 22 km E in road cuts and slopes adjacent to hwy 90, silicified Devonian fossils in shales NM0031
Santa Rita Grant NM 22 km E in road cuts and slopes adjacent to hwy 90, silicified Silurian brachiopods in shales ? NM0032
Santa Rita Grant NM 25 km E on NM 90 Devonian silicified brachiopods NM0033
Warm Springs Grant? NM Jurassic Todlito Limestone fish-Todiltia NM0034
– Guadalupe NM Jurassic Todlito Fish Pholidophorus,Leptolepis NM0040
Bull Canyon Guadalupe NM Triassic Bull Canyon (NM) dinosaur teeth-Pseudotriconodon NM0035
Bull Canyon Guadalupe NM S28,32,33T9NR26E Jurassic Wemakah Fish-Hulettia NM0036
Hot Springs Canyon Guadalupe NM possibly Bull Canyon S30-31R26ET9N as well/instead Jurassic Todlito Limestone fish-Occithrissops,Todiltia NM0037
Luciano Mesa Guadalupe NM Triassic Bull Canyon (NM) dinosaur-Lucianosaurus NM0038
Santa Rosa Guadalupe NM 48km E Jurassic Todlito Limestone fish-Hulettia,Todiltia NM0039
– Lea NM area deposits in sand dune region Pleistocene mammoth,horse,sloth NM0041
Capitan Lincoln NM on Oso Creek e1/2s6t21sr141E in shale Cretaceous gastropods,ammonites,Baculites NM0042
Capitan Lincoln NM on S branch of Oso Creek in dark gray,fissile marine shale Cretaceous Upper Mesaverde abundant large gastropods – Volutoderma,Cardium,Baculites;Inoceramus NM0043
Deming Luna NM Gastropod Omphalotrochus NM0044
Fort Wingate McKinley NM 3.2km S Triassic Chinle vertebrate scales-Chinlea NM0045
Gallup McKinley NM Bryozoa Membranipora NM0046
San Antonio Mora NM on Highway 380 E to Carrizozo and around Carthage Permian ammonites,Scaphopods,bivalves NM0047
– Otero NM 6 km E of US54/70 on NM82 in bioherms in roadcuts Pennsylvanian fusulinids,algae,brachiopods,corals NM0064
Alamagordo Otero NM 1 km N from NMSU campus in Alamagordo Mississippian Lake Valley well preserved crinoids,brachiopods NM0048
Alamagordo Otero NM 8 km E in road cut on US82 Permian Hueco corals,brachiopods,gastropods,fusulinids,pelecypods,cephalopods,bryozoa,trilobites NM0049
Alamagordo Otero NM At Milepost 5 on US 82 E of Alamagordo Permian Brachiopods – Chonetes,pelecypods – NM0050
Alamagordo Otero NM At Milepost 7 on US 82 E of Alamagordo Permian Fusulinids-Schwagerina NM0051
Alamagordo Otero NM At Mountain Pass on Hwy 82 Permian Abo pelecypods,brachiopods,corals NM0052
Alamagordo Otero NM E and SE on slopes of Sacramento Mountains Ordovician-Carboniferous brachiopods NM0053
Alamagordo Otero NM E in Alamo Canyon in Sacramento Mountains Mississippian Lake Valley Taonurus NM0054
Alamagordo Otero NM In bioherms in Sacramento Mountains Mississippian Lake Valley well preserved crinoids,brachiopods,corals,natilids,a few trilobites NM0055
Cloudcroft Otero NM In limestones Pennsylvanian-Permian Nautiloids,brachiopods NM0056
Dry Canyon Otero NM In area bioherm outcrops Mississippian Cryptozoon,Anchicodium NM0057
Dry Canyon Otero NM In roadside exposures Mississippian Holder Bioherm faunas NM0058
High Rolls Otero NM near junction of NM83 and La Luz rd 600 meters N in Limestone outcrop Pennsylvanian Missourian, Middle fusulinids (Triticites) NM0059
Muleshoe Canyon Otero NM In large bioherms Mississippian Cryptozoon,Anchicodium NM0060
Orogrande Otero NM 6 km N on NM54 in hills along road abundant brachiopods,gastropods,cephalopods NM0061
Sacramento Mountains Otero NM At Muleshoe Mound 100 Meters bioherm Carboniferous fossils NM0062
San Andreas Canyon Otero NM In large bioherms Mississippian Cryptozoon,Anchicodium NM0063
Barranca Creek Quay NM Triassic Bull Canyon (NM) Reptile footprints-Barrancapus NM0065
Merrill Ranch Quay NM In Limestone at base of Morrison Jurassic Morrison fish-Hulettia,Todiltia NM0066
Revuleto Creek Quay NM Triassic Bull Canyon (NM) Coelacanth fish-Quayia,dinosaur-Revueltosaurus NM0067
San Jon Quay NM at ‘Shark Hill’ in Triassic outcrop Triassic Very abundant phytosaur teeth. NM0068
Tucumcari Quay NM Triassic Chinle reptiles-Coelophysis?,Typothorax NM0069
Tucumcari Quay NM in area exposures above Permian redbeds Cretaceous Lower Exogyra,Ostrea,etc NM0070
Tucumcari Quay NM in area exposures of red shales Permian vertebrates NM0071 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
– Rio Arriba NM 600m W of O’Keefe House on small hill Triassic Chinle vertebrate-bones NM0124 May be a reference to Georgia O’Keefe house in Abiquiu,NM. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
– Rio Arriba NM NE Eocene San Jose Turtle fragments NM0104 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM At Conical Hill Quarry Miocene (Clarendon),(Barstow) Tesuque mammals-Aelurodon,Aepycamelus,Aphelops,Cormohipparion,Dipoides,Homolabis,Mylagaulus,Pliohippus,Procamelus,Tomarctus;turtles-Geochelone,Gopherus NM0072
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM At Cross Quarry on NE side of Orphan Mesa 2.5km SE of Ghost Ranch Triassic Chinle vertebrates-Coelophysis NM0073 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM Hot Springs-Echo Amphitheater Jurassic Wanakah Fish-Hulettia,Todiltia NM0074
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM In El Cobre Canyon Permian Cutler vertebrates-Diadectes,Eryops NM0075 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM Rio del Oso Miocene Tesuque mammals-Aelurodon NM0076
Abiquiu Rio Arriba NM area exposures Miocene Tesuque vertebrates-Dipoides NM0077 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Aelurodon Wash Rio Arriba NM Miocene Tesuque vertebrates-Aelurodon,Tomarctus NM0078 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Alcalde Rio Arriba NM opposite Alcalde Miocene Chamita vertebrate bones NM0079 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo Blanco Rio Arriba NM E of Regina-El Vado road W of the pass of old road N of Northcutt Ranch road. Eocene San Jose Reptiles-crocodile teeth NM0080 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo Blanco Rio Arriba NM Near Lindreth,At head,near the divide to the head of Largo and Almagre Arroyo also near middle of West rim on Dusty McDaniel Ranch Eocene San Jose Reptiles-crocodile bones;Squamata-Paraglyptosaurus;Turtle fragments-Hadrianus NM0081 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo Blanco Rio Arriba NM S rim and S side Eocene San Jose Crocodile bones and teeth;Turtles-fragments NM0082
Arroyo Largo Rio Arriba NM area exposures at head of canyon SW of pass to Arroyo Almagre Eocene San Jose Reptiles:Crocodile teeth and bones NM0083
Arroyo Seco Rio Arriba NM At head of Canyon Permian Cutler vertebrates-Archeria NM0084 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo de Agua Rio Arriba NM Permian Abo vertebrates – Sphenacodon NM0085 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo de Agua Rio Arriba NM Permian Cutler vertebrates-Diadectes,Eryops NM0086 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo de Agua Rio Arriba NM 1km E at Welles Quarry on Ramon Salazar Ranch on S side of Rio Puerco Permian Abo vertebrates – Zatrachys NM0087 UC Loc V-3528. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cerro de Las Minas Wash[?] Rio Arriba NM NW of El Rito Creek Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque turtles-Geochelone NM0088 Cerro do Las Minas is a fairly common location name in Latin America,but couldn’t locate a feature of that name in NM. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chamas-El Rito Rio Arriba NM Multiple sites in area? Miocene (Clarendon)|Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque mammals-Aelurodon,Ustatochoerus;turtles-Geochelone NM0089 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Coyote Rio Arriba NM in lower red beds at base of canyon walls Permian vertebrates NM0090 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cuba Rio Arriba NM S of minor EW divide between Gavilan drainage and next to S of Continental Divide Eocene San Jose Squamata-Saniwa NM0091 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
El Cobre Canyon Rio Arriba NM Triassic Chinle vertebrates-reptile bones NM0092 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
El Rito Creek Rio Arriba NM Multiple sites in area? Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Oxydactylus,Protolabis NM0093 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Espanola Rio Arriba NM NW Miocene Chamita? turtle-Geochelone NM0094 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gallina Rio Arriba NM N in Arroyo Seco on Gallina Creek Triassic Chinle vertebrates-Typothorax NM0095 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gavilan Rio Arriba NM NE end in Badlands running W from Lindreth-Tapacitos road were it crosses continental divide. Eocene San Jose Squamata-Saniwa NM0096 It is not clear that the town of Tapacitos still exists (or ever existed). There is a Tapacitos Wash in Rio Arriba County. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gavilan Rio Arriba NM NE of Stevenson Ranch,N of Gavilan Post Office Eocene San Jose Squamata-Paraglyptosaurus NM0097 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gavilan Rio Arriba NM SE branch on N rim at mouth of draw Eocene San Jose Squamata-Paraglyptosaurus NM0098 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gavilan Rio Arriba NM at head of drainage Eocene San Jose Squamata-Paraglyptosaurus NM0099 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Hernandez School Rio Arriba NM 1km WNW on N side of wash Miocene Chamita bird bones NM0100 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kunya Ruins Wash[?] Rio Arriba NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Promylagaulus NM0101 Couldn’t locate a Kunya Ruins Wash in NM. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Lareo Rio Arriba NM 16km NW of Lindreth Wash at Leeson Ranch Eocene San Jose Turtles-fragments NM0102 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Largo Creek Rio Arriba NM Eocene San Jose mammal-Pelycodus NM0103 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Long Walk Wash Rio Arriba NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Eucastor NM0105 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Lyden Quarry Rio Arriba NM area exposures Miocene Chamita Mammals-Aphelops,Osbornoceros,Osteoborus,Submegatylopus NM0106 Lyden is apparently a well established landmark in Rio Arriba County however,the name may actually be Leyden Quarry. Probably the same location as Osbornoceros Quarry. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Meniscotherium Quarry Rio Arriba NM Eocene San Jose Mammals-Hyracotherium,Meniscotherium,Paramys NM0107 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ojo Caliente Rio Arriba NM In second steep walled wash S of Ojo Caliente intrusive Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque turtles-Geochelone NM0108 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ojo Caliente Rio Arriba NM Multiple sites in area? Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Aelurodon,Aepycamelus,Aphelops,Cosoryx,Dipoides,Eucastor,Gomphotherium,Homolabis,Homolabis,Meryceros,Metalabis,Nothotylopus,Pliohippus,Pareucastor,Promylagaulus,Sthenictis,Tomarctus NM0109 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ojo San Jose Rio Arriba NM Eocene San Jose Mammals-Coryphodon,Didymictis,Homogalax,Hyracotherium,Meniscotherium;Reptiles-Champsosaurus;Squamata-Saniwa NM0110 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rak Camel Quarry Rio Arriba NM Miocene Chamita Mammals-Dinohippus,Dipoides,Hypolagus NM0111 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Red Lake Rio Arriba NM At old Red Lake School House E of main road in Arroyo Blanco Eocene San Jose Turtle fragments NM0112 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Regina Rio Arriba NM 1.6km N in badlands adjacent to Lindreth-Regina road Eocene San Jose Crocodile teeth;Turtle fragments NM0113 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Regina Rio Arriba NM At Quarry 58 and Quarry 88 — Quarry 88 may be same site as Arroyo Blanco Eocene San Jose Mammals-Cantius,Chriacus,Diacodexis,Diacodon,Didelphodus,Didelphodus,Hyracotherium,Leptacodon,Macrocranion,Miacis,Omomys,Paramys,Peradectes,Phenacolemur,Prodiacodon,Prototomus,Scenopagus,Thryptacodon,Viverravus;Reptiles-crocodile bones and teeth;Squamata- NM0114 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Regina Rio Arriba NM E of Regina-La Jara Rd Eocene San Jose Crocodile teeth and bones NM0115 May be in Sandoval County. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Regina Rio Arriba NM To W in reworked sediments in Largo Canyon Eocene San Jose fish-Ischyrhiza NM0116
Round Mountain Quarry Rio Arriba NM 3km N of Round Mountain Miocene Chamita Bird bones;Mammals-Aelurodon,Bassariscus,Cosoryx,Homolabis,Procamelus,Propretanupolama,Pseudoceras[?],Ramoceros;Turtles-Geochelone NM0117 Original says ‘Pseudocerus’. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Salital[?] Creek Rio Arriba NM N side of creek Permian Cutler vertebrates-Eryops NM0118 Can’t identify a Salital Creek in Rio Arriba County. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Juan Rio Arriba NM Miocene Chamita mammals-Aphelops,Astrohippus,Bassariscus,Metapidoides,Plesiogulo NM0119 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Juan River Rio Arriba NM Cretaceous Kirtland dinosaur bones NM0120 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Clara Canyon Rio Arriba NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Eucastor,Martinogale,Megeucastor NM0121 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Clara District Rio Arriba NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque Mammals-Aelurodon,Aphelops,Bassariscus,Carpocyon,Hypohippus,Peraceras NM0122 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Clara River Rio Arriba NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Brachypsalis NM0123 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Almagre Arroyo Rio Arriba? NM Near the divide to the head of Largo Creek–NW side of the divide Eocene San Jose Mammals-Homogalax,Hyracotherium;Reptiles-crocodile teeth;Turtle fragments NM0125 One reference says La Planta County (should be ‘La Plata’). CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Mesa Alta Rio Arriba? NM Jurassic Todlito Limestone fish-Todiltia NM0126 There is also a Mesa Alta in McKinley County
Ojo Escrito Rio Arriba? NM S of Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles NM0127 Ojo Escrito (Escrito Spring) appears to be in Rio Arriba County at 36.23472N 107.56472W. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Puerco Rio Arriba? NM to West Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Reptiles-Champsosaurus;Turtle scutes NM0128 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
– San Juan NM T23NR13W-T24NR13W and T??R12W. Fossils trees,leaves coal,etc in various beds. Cretaceous Fruitland|Pictured Cliffs Fossil sites are scattered. Invertebrates – many mollusks and a few insects and vertebrates including fish and dinosaurs including juveniles and eggs have also been found. Area is protected and a permit is required for collecting.{7} NM0177
Angel Peak San Juan NM in area badlands W of NM44 Paleocene mammal bones and teeth. NM0129 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Animas River San Juan NM W side of River Paleocene Nacimiento crocodile NM0130 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Aztec San Juan NM 2 km S on Aztec-Bloomfield Rd early mammals NM0131 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Aztec San Juan NM in arroyos and badlands to NW Paleocene mammals NM0132 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Barrel Springs Arroyo San Juan NM 19 km SE in grey clays Paleocene mammals and reptiles NM0133 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Barrel Springs Arroyo San Juan NM near head 4.6km E of Ojo Alamo Paleocene Nacimiento crocodiles-Allognathosuchus;Squamata;mammals-Compsemys,Peradectes,Thylacodon NM0134 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Bernalillo San Juan NM In draws,gullies,cuts along road to Aztec Cretaceous Lower-Paleocene Ojo Alamo Frilled dinosaurs,ganoid fish. petrified wood,Paleocene mammals -opossums,insectivores,multituberculates,small rodents,armadillos,primates,creodonts,Condylarths NM0135 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Blanco San Juan NM 50 km W in Bisti badlands just E of Navajo reservation petrified wood. NM0136
Bloomfield San Juan NM S in arroyos and badlands leading into Kutz Canyon Paleocene mammals NM0137 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Buchanan Canyon San Juan NM S Side Paleocene Nacimiento crocodile NM0138 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canyon Gallebos San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0139 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cedar Hill San Juan NM 800m E Paleocene Nacimiento Champsosaurs-Champsosaurus;Turtle-Compsemys NM0140 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chaco San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon Turtles-Trionyx NM0141 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chaco Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles-Allognathosuchus;Turtles-Compsemys NM0142 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chaco Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Turtle-Hoplochelys NM0143 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chaco Canyon San Juan NM above massive sandstones in canyon walls Cretaceous Kirtland|Fruitland abundant shark teeth,dinosaur bones NM0144 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Chico Springs San Juan NM near Chico Springs Store Paleocene Torrejon Reptiles-Champsosaurus NM0145 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Coal Creek San Juan NM At head of Canyon Paleocene Nacimiento crocodiles-Allognathosuchus;mammals-Anisonchus,Castor,Choeroclaenus,Chriacus,Conacodon,Deltatherium,Ectoconus,Ellipsodon,Eoconodon,Erethizon,Loxolophus,Mimotricentes,Onychodectes,Oxyacodon,Oxyaena,Oxyclaenus,Pantolambda,Periptychus,Taeniolabis,… NM0146 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Crocodile Kitchen Midden San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0147 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Escanada[?] Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0148 Likely Escanaba Canyon. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Escavada Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon Turtles-Baena,Hoplochelys NM0149 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Farmington San Juan NM 48km SW Cretaceous Fruitland dinosaur teeth NM0150 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Fossil Forest Study Area San Juan NM Cretaceous Kirtland mammals-Alphadon,Aquiladelphis,Cimolestes,Gypsonictops,Pediomys NM0151 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Gallegos Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles NM0152 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Huerfano Peak San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodile NM0153 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Huerfano Trading Post San Juan NM near Barrell[?] Springs in area exposures to W of NM44 Paleocene vertebrates NM0154 Huerfano trading post is at 36.4039N,107.8528W. Couldn’t locate Barrell or Barrel Springs. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Huertano Trading Post San Juan NM near Barrel Springs in area exposures to W of NM44 Cretaceous Kirtland vertebrates,Alamosaurus,Kritosaurus,Pentaceratops,Gorgosaurus NM0155 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kimbeto San Juan NM Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0156 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kimbeto San Juan NM 6.4km distant at adobe house (Old Dolan Ranch? Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodile-Allognathosuchus NM0157 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kimbeto Arroyo San Juan NM 8km E of Otis at head of Arroyo–head of West branch Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles-Navajosuchus;Squamata;Turtles-Compsemys NM0158 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kimbeto Wash San Juan NM W flank of wash Paleocene Nacimiento Ray teeth;mammal-Conacodon,Schochia NM0159 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kutz Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles;Mammals-Conoryctella,Anasazia NM0160 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Largo Canyon San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Champsosaurs-Champsosaurus NM0161 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Los Barreales San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon crocodile bones and teeth NM0162 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Lower Hunter Wash San Juan NM Cretaceous Fruitland|Kirtland Mammal Fossils NM0163 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Mammalon Hill San Juan NM Paleocene Nacimiento Mammal Fossils NM0164 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Marsupial Hill San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon Champsosaurus;Crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0165 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ojo Alamo San Juan NM 1.6km S Paleocene Ojo Alamo Crocodile vertebra NM0166 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Puerco River San Juan NM W of Nacimiento Mountain Paleocene Torrejon Champsosaurus;misc reptile bones NM0167 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rio Del Puerco San Juan NM Upper part of Rio Puerco basin Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles,Turtles-Plastomenus NM0168 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Juan Basin San Juan NM Area exposures Paleocene Nacimiento vertebrates-crocodiles,turtles,etc NM0169 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torrejon Arroyo San Juan NM Eocene San Jose Crocodile-Leidyosuchus NM0170 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torrejon Arroyo San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon Reptiles-Champsosaurus NM0171 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torrejones San Juan NM Paleocene Torrejon crocodiles-Eosuchia NM0172 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torreon Wash San Juan NM W side of wash Paleocene Nacimiento Squamata-Parodaxosaurus,Plesiorhineura;Crocodiles-Akanthosuchus NM0173 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Tsaya San Juan NM 11.2km NE Cretaceous Fruitland vertebrates-dinosaur bones,Pentaceratops NM0174 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Twin Peaks Hollow San Juan NM W of Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles,Turtles NM0175 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Willow Wash San Juan NM Cretaceous Kirtland dinosaur-Naashoibitosaurus NM0176 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Coal Creek Canyon San Juan? NM Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Turtles-Conchochelys NM0178 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Edvardo (Bitonitsoseh) Arroyo San Juan? NM between Kimbeto and Escavada–4.8km E of Kimbeto on W side of Arroyo Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodile;Squamata-Xestops;mammal-Clemensodon,Eoconodon;Turtles NM0179 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Escavada Arroyo San Juan? NM Paleocene Nacimiento crocodiles;mammal-Tricentes NM0180 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Puerco River San Juan? NM W of Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles NM0181 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rio Torreon San Juan? NM Paleocene Nacimiento mammal-Mixodectes NM0182 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torellones[?] San Juan? NM Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodiles NM0183 Can’t identify a geographic feature ‘Torellones’ in New Mexico — a variant of Torreon? Perhaps? CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torreon Arroyo San Juan? NM E branch Paleocene Nacimiento Squamata-Machaerosaurus NM0184 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Torreon Arroyo San Juan? NM W branch Paleocene Nacimiento Squamata-Helagras NM0185 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Tsosie Arroyo San Juan? NM Paleocene Nacimiento Mammals-Choeroclaenus,Conacodon,Hemithlaeus,Holoconus,Hyopsodus,Kimbetohia,Loxolophus,Mesodma,Mimotricentes,Oxyacodon,Oxyclaenus,Parectypodus,Peradectes,Ptilodus NM0186 Loc of Betonnie Tsosie Was (not of fossil exposure) is 107.923W Lat=36.0997|Holoconus seems to be a legitimate genus,not much info 061018. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Las Vegas San Miguel NM SW in road cuts Paleocene abundant plants – Maple,poplar,dogwood,chestnut NM0187
Pecos San Miguel NM in Dalton Canyon and at ski basin Paleozoic Upper crinoid stems,corals,brachiopods NM0188
Pecos San Miguel NM in road cuts along NM63 to N in Pecos River Canyon brachiopods,trilobites,bryozoa NM0189
Tecolote Canyon San Miguel NM Sangre de Christo Mountains Mississippian Arroyo Penasco Spirifer,Conularia NM0190
Arroyo Piedre Lumbre Sandoval NM N side of Arroyo Cretaceous Menefee Crocodile-Brachychampsa NM0191 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canon Sandoval NM 16 km N on NM485 in gray limestones Pennsylvanian brachiopods,corals,bryozoa,crinoids NM0192
Canyada Piedra Parada Sandoval NM Eocene-Oligocene Galisteo vertebrates-Metalabis[?] NM0193 ‘Metalabis’ is possibly a misspelling. Metalabis is an insect-an earwig
Canyada Piedra Parada Sandoval NM At Red Cliff Prospect Miocene Santa Fe Turtle-Geochelone NM0194 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canyada de Zia Sandoval NM Miocene Santa Fe Turtle-fragments NM0195 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canyada de Zia Sandoval NM IN Rincon Quarry in Rincon fork of Canyada de Zia Miocene Santa Fe Turtle-Kinosternon NM0196 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Coryphodon Quarry Sandoval NM Eocene San Jose Mammals-Coryphodon,Hyracotherium NM0197 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cuba Sandoval NM N of Paleocene Nacimiento Crocodile teeth-Allognathosuchus NM0198 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cuba Sandoval NM N of Garrison’s Ranch Eocene San Jose Crocodile teeth NM0199 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cuba Mesa Sandoval NM Paleocene Nacimiento turtles NM0200 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
East Flank Torreon Wash (Lower) Sandoval NM Paleocene Mammal Reference Location Paleocene Nacimiento Mammal Fossils NM0201 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Jemez Springs Sandoval NM S for 7 km Permian vertebrates NM0202 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Jemez Springs Sandoval NM South and West of Battleship Rock Monument along road in Limestone outcrops crinoids,fossils NM0203
Jemez State Monument Sandoval NM in Limestone and shale cliffs behind ruins brachiopods,crinoids,bryozoa replaced with red chalcedony NM0204
La Ventana Sandoval NM Cretaceous Mancos Reptiles-Icthyosaurus NM0205 Original says La Ventata. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Mammalon Hill Sandoval NM At Tsosie Wash Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Amphibian bones;Crocodile teeth-Allognathosuchus;Squamata-Proxestops NM0206 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Penasco Canyon Sandoval NM In nw1/4se1/4s5tnr1e in 13m of sandy Limestone Pennsylvanian Morrow Schizophoria,Millerella NM0207 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pinos Canyon Sandoval NM to T16NR1E Eumetria,Linoproductus,Composita,Spirifer,Straparolus,Leptodesma,Fenestrellina,Archimedes,Endothyra,Plectogyra,numerous brachiopods – Schizophoria,Meekela,Hustedia,pelecypods,Bryozoa,trilobite pieces. NM0208
Rio Puerco Sandoval NM S side of boundary fence of the Isleta Indian Reservation in a layer with potato shaped concretions Miocene Santa Fe Turtle-Geochelone NM0209 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rio Puerco Sandoval NM in Rio Puerco Valley Cretaceous mollusks,ammonites NM0210
San Luis Sandoval NM Area Badlands Cretaceous Dinosaur remains NM0211 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Ysidro Sandoval NM Jurassic Morrison dinosaurs-Seismosaurus NM0212 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Ysidro Sandoval NM 32 km N at Jemez Springs on NM4 in hills and streams behind the ruins of the Mission at Jemez State Monument Pennsylvanian faunas NM0213
Tsosie Hill Sandoval NM Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco Crocodile teeth-Allognathosuchus;Squamata-Odaxosaurus,Proxestops-Turtles NM0214 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Tsosie Hill Sandoval NM Paleocene (Puercan) Puerco vertebrates-Squamata bones,scutes,teeth NM0215 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Warm Springs Resort Sandoval NM to E Eumetria,Linoproductus,Composita,Spirifer,Straparolus,Leptodesma,Fenestrellina,Archimedes,Endothyra,Pledtogyra,numerous brachiopods – Schizophoria,Meekela,Hustedia,pelecypods,Bryozoa,trilobite pieces. NM0216
Achavica Arroyo Santa Fe NM 2 km NW of Grand Central Mountain in metamorphosed sandstones and shales Cretaceous sparse Ostrea,Inoceramus,Endocostea,Cyprimeria?,Trigonarca,Rostellaria,Protocardia,Baculites,Corbula,Ammonites NM0217
Arroyo Ancho Santa Fe NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque vertebrates-Amphicyon,Miolabis,Pareucastor[?] NM0218 Although the name is plausible there do not seem to be any citations for ‘Pareucastor’. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Arroyo Chamisa Santa Fe NM Miocene Zia Sand mammals-Leptauchenia,Peraceras,Sublabis NM0296 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Battleship Mountain Santa Fe NM Miocene Chamita mammals-Aelurodon NM0220 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canyada Pilares[?] Santa Fe NM North Rio Puerco at Northern limit of Tesuque beds Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque bird bones NM0221 Pilares Canyon is in San Juan Cy? CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Canyada de Las Molpas[?] Santa Fe NM N Discovery Fork of the canyon–N Pojoaque Bluff area Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque bird bones;mammals-Phelosaccomys,Plionictis;Squamata NM0222 May be same site as ‘Jacona Microfauna Quarry?’-Couldn’t locate Las Molpas Canyon. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cerrillos Santa Fe NM In outcrops N of town in dark calcareous shales Cretaceous Ostrea,Inoceramus,Scaphites,Prionocyclus,Prionotropis,Rostellites,Acmaea,Scurria? Aucella,Beryx NM0223
Cerrillos Santa Fe NM Just NE of smelter in dark calcareous shales Cretaceous Ostrea,Inoceramus,Scaphites,Prionocyclus,Prionotropis,Rostellites,Acmaea,Scurria? Aucella,Beryx NM0224
Cerrillos Santa Fe NM Sweet Ranch Petrified Wood (for fee in 1970s) NM0225
Cuyamungue Santa Fe NM E Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque mammals-Atavahippus,Peraceras,Tephrocyon,Tomarctus NM0226 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Cuyamungue Santa Fe NM to W Just W of main Central fault in Cuyamungue Wash Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque turtles-Geochelone NM0227 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Espanola Santa Fe NM 5.6km N on W Edge of Santa Cruz Area Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque Vertebrates-Squamata NM0228 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Espanola Santa Fe NM area exposures Miocene Tesuque Bird bones NM0229 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Espanola Basin Santa Fe NM Near East Cuyamungue Miocene (Hemingford) Tesuque mammals-Pseudaelurus NM0230 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
First Wash Santa Fe NM Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals-Aelurodon,Megeucastor,Tomarctus NM0231 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Jacona Grant Santa Fe NM Pojoaque Bluffs. 200 yds E of San Ildefonso E boundary Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque Squamata NM0232 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Jacona Wash Santa Fe NM At Jacona Microfauna Quarry in Jacona Wash E of Huerfano fault in middle of Jacona grant Miocene (Clarendon),(Barstow) Tesuque amphibians-Anura,others;bird bones;Squamata;turtles-Geochelone NM0233 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Lamy Santa Fe NM in arroyo in gray green sandstone behind the church abundant poorly preserved ammonites. NM0234
Madrid Santa Fe NM 1 km E in shaley limestones and concretions Ficus NM0235
Madrid Santa Fe NM In 3 km long EW exposures of shaley sandstone in concretions Inoceramus,Placenticeras,Stantonoceras,Baculites,Ostrea,Endocostea,Arca NM0236
Madrid Santa Fe NM In area outcrops Triassic Labyrinthodont stereospondyli – Buettneria NM0237 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Nambe Santa Fe NM Miocene (Hemingford) Tesuque mammals-Cynarctoides,Peraceras NM0238 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pojoaque Bluffs Santa Fe NM N of Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque mammals;Aelurodon,Aphelops,Carpocyon,Eucastor,Meryceros,Mylagaulus,Pareucastor,Peraceras,Pliohippus,Tomarctus NM0239 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pojoaque Bluffs Santa Fe NM N of Miocene (Clarendon),(Barstow) Tesuque mammals;Aphelops,Homolabis,Metalabis,Peraceras,Tomarctus NM0240 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pojoaque Bluffs Santa Fe NM NW of Miocene (Clarendon),(Barstow) Tesuque turtles-Gopherus NM0241 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pojoaque Bluffs Santa Fe NM W side of Jacona grant Miocene (Clarendon),(Barstow) Tesuque bird bones;mammals-Aepycamelus,Aepycamelus,Aphelops,Brachypsalis,Dipoides,Eucastor,Homolabis,Megeucastor,Mustela,Peraceras,Perognathus,Plionictis,Pseudaelurus,Pseudocyon,Pseudoparablastomeryx;Squamata;turtles NM0242 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Pojoaque Bluffs Santa Fe NM in Bone Pocket 100m NW of the 1 M stake on the Santa Clara Grant Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque vertebrates-Squamata NM0243 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rak Wash Santa Fe NM Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque mammals-Plionictis,Tomarctus NM0244 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Sacred Springs Santa Fe NM Miocene Chamita vertebrate bones NM0245 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Sacred Springs Santa Fe NM 1.6km N at San Ildefonso Locality No 1 = Rodent Pocket Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque bird bones,mammals,turtle-Kinosternon NM0246 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
San Ildefonso Santa Fe NM Miocene Chamita mammals-Aepycamelus,Aelurodon,Bassariscus,Eucastor,Hemicyon,Mustela,Mylagaulus,Plioceros,Tomarctus NM0247 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Cruz Santa Fe NM Area exposures Miocene (Clarendon) Tesuque Bird bones,mammals-Aepycamelus,Aphelops,Brachypsalis,Carpocyon,Dipoides,Eucastor,Longirostromeryx,Megeucastor,Mustela,Pareucastor,Peraceras,Pliohippus,Plionictis,Procamelus,Pseudaelurus,Scalopus,Sthenictis,Untermannerix;Squamata-Gerrhonotus;Turtle-Geochelone NM0248 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Fe Santa Fe NM Pennsylvanian vertebrate-Deltodus NM0249 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Santa Fe Santa Fe NM in small valley on Cerro Gordo Rd in limestones and shales Pennsylvanian many fossils NM0250
Santa Rosa Mountain Santa Fe NM 3.5 km SW in Arroyo as road drops below mesa in shales and sandstones below lava beds Cretaceous Ostrea,Protocardia,Astarte,Nucula,Solen,Lingula,Tritonium,Natica,Baculites,Helicoceras,Beryx,Arca,Cyprimeria?,Turritella,Admetopsis NM0251
Skull Ridge Santa Fe NM Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque Aphelops,Bassariscus,Brachypsalis,Cupidinimus,Homocamelus,Mammuthus,Miomustela,Mustela,Protolabis,Pseudaelurus,Rakomylus NM0252
Skull Ridge Santa Fe NM S of Arroyo Seco Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque Turtles-Geochelone NM0253 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Skull Ridge Santa Fe NM S of Three Sisters Buttes in Middle Fork of Joe Rak Wash Miocene (Hemphill) Tesuque Squamata;Turtles-Kinosternon NM0254 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Sweet Ranch Santa Fe NM Eocene-Oligocene Galisteo vertebrates-Teleodus NM0255 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Waldo Santa Fe NM 5 km NW in road cuts Inoceramus,Astarte,Stantonoceras,Placenticeras,Baculites NM0256
Waldo Santa Fe NM 7 km WNW S of road in East dipping shales at E edge of Galisteo monocline Ostrea,Astarte,Inoceramus NM0257
White Operation Santa Fe NM Area exposures- 1.6km N,S of White Operation Wash Miocene (Hemingford),(Hemphill),(Barstow) Tesuque Mammals-Aepycamelus,Altochenia,Blastomeryx,Cosoryx,Homocamelus,Meryceros,Miolabis,Protolabis,Rakomylus;Squamata-Armandisaurus;Turtles NM0258 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Derry Sierra NM at S end of Caballo Mountains S1T18SR3W Devonian Percha corals,crinoid stems,Echinocrinus,bryozoa,Chonetes,Cleiothyridina,Productus,Rhipidomella,Spirifer,Strophopleura NM0259
Engle Sierra NM E in San Andreas Mountains in red beds about 200m below massive red sandstone Permian Yeso Pelecypod-Psuedomontis http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1
Fort McRae Sierra NM Cretaceous Niobrara Squamata-Tylosaurus NM0260 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Hillsboro Sierra NM 2 km SE in Box Canyon Devonian brachiopods,corals NM0261
Lake Valley Sierra NM 1.5 km N in Lake Valley Escarpment Mississippian Lake Valley abundant fossils NM0262
Lake Valley Sierra NM Well preserved Mississippian fossils in limey siltstone E of the town. Mississippian Lake Valley ? NM0263
San Andreas Mountains Sierra NM E of Engle District 200 meters above top of red sandstones Permian Yeso pelecypods – Pseudomonotis NM0264
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM Along Blue Mountain Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0265
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM Along Mud Springs Mountains Escarpment Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0266
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM At Flat Top and Red House Mountains Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0267
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM At North Red Hills Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0268
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM At S End of Nakaye Mountain in Molinas Canyon Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0269
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM At South Red Hills Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0270
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM On W side of Caballo Mountain Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0271
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM S and E in Caballo Mountains near Bat cave on N side of Cable Canyon Ordovician Lower Bat Cave stromatolites,trilobites,fragments of gastropods,cephalopods,bryozoa NM0272
Truth or Consequences Sierra NM S and E in Caballo Mountains on W side of Timber Mountain in blue glauconitic Limestone Cambrian Bliss Dendrograptus,Linguella,Obolus,Orusia,Westonia NM0273
Ft Craig Socorro NM 80 km N of Truth or Consequences. E then S 20 km to Mile Post 1370. Petrified Wood in Mountains to East ? NM0274
Hart Mine Socorro NM Eocene Hart Mine Mammals-Leptotomus,Manteoceras,Notharctus NM0275 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Kelly mine Socorro NM 5 km NE of Magdalana crinoids,mollusks,etc NM0276
Magdalena Socorro NM 5 km NE near Kelley Mine Mississippian crinoids,mollusks,shark teeth,blastoids NM0277
Magdalena Socorro NM 7 km N in Bear Mountains Petrified Wood — Palm,Cycad NM0278
Magdalena District Socorro NM crinoids,mollusks,etc NM0279
Scholle Socorro NM In Road cuts along US60 East of town brachiopods,trilobites,bryozoa NM0280
Socorro Socorro NM 16 km NE,in area exposures W of Arroyo de la Parida Permian vertebrates NM0281 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ladron Mountains Socorro? NM in 10 meters crinoidal Limestone bed Mississippian Kelly crinoids,cup corals,bryozoa,many brachiopods,gastropods,shark teeth,blastoids NM0282
Arroyo Seco Taos NM Miocene (Barstow) Tesuque vertebrates NM0283 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Ponce de Leon Springs Taos NM S of Taos Mississippian Lithostrotion,Spirifer NM0284
Taos Taos NM In road cuts along US64 in Pennsylvanian shales Pennsylvanian brachiopods,trilobites,bryozoa NM0285
Taos Taos NM in NM 64 road cuts between Taos and Eagle Nest Pennsylvanian brachiopods,bryozoa NM0286
Clayton Lake State Park Union NM large dinosaur track site NM0287
Folsom Union NM Pleistocene buffalo NM0288 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Folsom Union NM 68.2km E in Cimarron Valley at McCriston’s[?] Ranch Triassic Dockum? vertebrates-bones,tracks NM0289 Can’t identify McCriston Ranch
Bluewater Lake Valencia NM in Limestone outcrops on S shore Permian abundant brachiopods,cephalopods,brachiopods NM0290
Laguna Colorado Valencia NM This may be the same site as Arroyo Almagre Eocene San Jose Mammals-Cantius,Coryphodon,Didymictis,Esthonyx,Hyracotherium;Reptiles-crocodile bones;Turtles-Hadrianus NM0291 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
Rio Puerco Valencia NM In area Limestone exposures throughout the valley abundant fossils NM0292
– [?] NM Permian Abo reptiles Ophiacodon,Sphenacodon NM0294 CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission
NW New Mexico [?] NM Cretaceous Fox Hills shark teeth-Cretolamna,Ischyrhiza,Scapanorhynchus,Squalicorax;fish teeth-Enchodus NM0293
[?] [?] NM In Cretaceous Greenhorn Limestone Cretaceous Greenhorn faunas with numerous shark teeth NM0295
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