US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for ARIZONA

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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsCommentsReferenceLat-Long
Bass Ranch-AZPermianKaibabPelecypod-AcanthopectenSite may be in Hidalgo County,NMhttp://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1|,
-ApacheAZarea exposuresTriassicChinlePetrified wood,phytosaurs,plants other vertebrates,invertebratesAZ0025|,
AdamanaApacheAZ9.6km SETriassicChinlevertebrates-Ceratodus,MachaeroprosopusAZ0001CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Blue Forest RdApacheAZ1.6km ETriassicChinlevertebrates-MachaeroprosopusAZ0002CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Blue HillsApacheAZTriassicChinlereptile bonesAZ0003|,
Buell ParkApacheAZin alluviummollusk shellsAZ0004|,
CameronApacheAZ20.6km NEJurassicMoenaveCrocodiles-ProtosuchusAZ0005|,
CameronApacheAZ300 dinosaur footprints on Indian land.dinosaur footprintsAZ0006|,
CameronApacheAZIn Triassic SandstoneTriassicreptile footprints - ChirotheriumAZ0007|,
Flat TopsApacheAZN SideTriassicChinlevertebrates-reptile bonesAZ0008CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
GanadoApacheAZ19 km W in Mancos Shale Tunuck memberCretaceousTunuck ShaleVertebrates - IchthyodectesAZ0009CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
GanadoApacheAZ30 km W in dark shalesCretaceousMancosvertebrates and invertebratesAZ0010|,
GanadoApacheAZRegional exposuresTriassicChinlePetrified wood -- Araucarioxylon,Woodworthia,Vertebrates -- Heterodontosuchus,Metoposaurus,Placerias,Palaeoctonus,UnioAZ0011CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Hogay RuinApacheAZIn area exposurescorals - RadiataAZ0012There are many ruins in Apache County. Couldn't find 'Hogay' or similar name. 'Radiata' may be an order rather than a Genus.|,
Hogay RuinApacheAZIn area exposuresCretaceousDakotamollusks from Dakota Formation - GryphaeaAZ0013There are many ruins in Apache County. Couldn't find 'Hogay' or similar name|,
Meteor CraterApacheAZIn Triassic SandstoneTriassicreptile footprints - ChirotheriumAZ0014|,
Salina SpringsApacheAZ2 km WCretaceousMancos ShaleGryphaeaAZ0015|,
Salina SpringsApacheAZ2 km W in Mancos shalesCretaceousMancosGryphaeaAZ0016|,
St JohnsApacheAZPermianSan AndresBivalves-SchizodusAZ0017|,
St JohnsApacheAZ9.6km SW of St Johns QuarryTriassicChinlevertebrates-reptile bones-PlaceriasAZ0018CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
St JohnsApacheAZAt Davis Ranch on Salt Lake RdTriassicChinlevertebrates-reptile bones-EupelorAZ0019CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
StantonApacheAZ2 km W at base of dark shale layerCretaceousDakotaGryphaea and a variety of other invertebratesAZ0020|,
SteamboatApacheAZ6 km E in Dakota shales - Gryphaea. In higher Dakota sandstones numerous coralsCretaceousDakotabrachiopods,mollusks -- Ostrea,Exogyra,Vertebrates -Ichthyodectes,plantsAZ0021|,
SteamboatApacheAZIn area outcrops of black Mancos shales above the DakotaCretaceousMancosGryphaea,ExogyraAZ0022|,
Sumner's Valley[?]ApacheAZ200 meters E of New Mexico Line s3t10Nr3eCretaceousMesaverdeammonites - Metoicoceras,Calycoceras,Dunveganoceras; ExogyraAZ0023There is no USGS or Google listing for Sumner's Valley,AZ or NM. E of the New Mexico Line would be in NM where the PLSS coordinates seem to differ dramatically from AZ.s3t10Nr3e|,
Tuba CityApacheAZnearTriassicChinlereptiles-DilophosaurusAZ0024|,
BensonCochiseAZ5.6km SPleistoceneSt David (Arizona)bird bones; turtles-GeocheloneAZ0026|,
BisbeeCochiseAZ7 km WSW on SW side of Escabrosa GulchCambrian MiddleLimestoneBrachiopods - Linguella,Schizambon,EoorthisAZ0027|,
BisbeeCochiseAZ8 km WSW in area exposuresPennsylvanianAbundant protozoa,echinoid spines,corals,brachiopods,bryozoaAZ0028|,
BisbeeCochiseAZ8 km WSW on SW side of Escabrosa RidgeCambrian MiddleLinguella,SchizambonAZ0029|,
BisbeeCochiseAZNW 100 meters above floor of Tombstone Gulch inCambrian MiddleAbrigo LimestoneObolus,BillingsellaAZ0030|,
BisbeeCochiseAZon small hill 300 meters E of US80 in nw1/4sw1/4ne1/4s36t23sr25eCretaceousMuralbrachiopods -Terebratella,Rhynchonella,corals,gastropods - LunatiaAZ0031nw1/4sw1/4ne1/4s36t23sr25e|,
Bisbee JunctionCochiseAZS in ninety one hills areaCretaceous LowerLowellabundant well preserved fossilsAZ0032|,
Chiricahua MountainsCochiseAZMississippian UpperParadise Limestoneabundant DielasmoidiAZ0033Presumably 'Dielasmoidi' are articulate brachiopods similar to 'Dielasma'|,
Chiricahua MountainsCochiseAZPennsylvanianFusulinella,Fusulina,TriticitesAZ0034|,
Curtis RanchCochiseAZPleistoceneSt David (Arizona)Mammals-Capromeryx,Cuvieronius,Simonycteris,StegomastodonAZ0035|,
Gunnison HillsCochiseAZPermian LowerScherrerlarge echinoid spinesAZ0036|,
Gunnison HillsCochiseAZin cherty Concha LimestonePermianConchaDictyoclostus,Bryozoa,Neospirifer,abundant horn coralsAZ0037|,
HerefordCochiseAZAt Lehner Ranch,Clovis culture siteHolocenelarge mammalsAZ0038|,
Mustang MountainsCochiseAZ70 km SE of Tucson near top of Concha Limestone - mollusks,brachiopods. And in thin bedded Permian dolomites and limestones above the ConchaPermianConchabrachiopods (spiriferids),gastropods,scaphopods,echinoid spines,bryozoa,horn coralsAZ0039|,
Mustang MountainsCochiseAZ72 km SE of Tucson in thin bedded Limestone above Concha FormationPermianscaphopods,echinoderm fragments,bryozoa,pelecypods,gastropods,crinoidsAZ0040|,
Sierra VistaCochiseAZN in French Joe Canyon in Whetstone MountainsCambrian UpperAbrigo LimestoneBrachiopods - BillingsellaAZ0041|,
TombstoneCochiseAZCambrian UpperAbrigo LimestoneTrilobitesAZ0042|,
TombstoneCochiseAZIn 200 meters of dark gray-black Colina Limestone in Chiricahua MountainsPermianColinaabundant Omphalotrochus and echinoid spinesAZ0043|,
TombstoneCochiseAZin Tombstone Gulch in LimestoneCambrianAbrigo LimestoneObolus,BillingsellaAZ0044|,
Wolf RanchCochiseAZs6t22sr22e in Arroyo Oro Verde parallel to AZ90 in light siltstonesPliocenevertebrates -Pliohippus,triphodont[?],mastodon,turtles,camelsAZ0045'triphodont' doesn't seem to be a legitimate term. Possibly a typo? CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permissions6t22sr22e|,
-CoconinoAZ10 km N of Hieroglyphic Point un US77 in siliceous shalesDevonianplantsAZ0116|,
Bass CanyonCoconinoAZOn S side of Powell Plateau in sandstones:Cambrian Middlebrachiopods: Micromitra,LinguellaAZ0046|,
Bottomless PitsCoconinoAZ1 km S in RR cutsmall pelecypods,Dozierella,MyalinaAZ0047|,
Bright Angel Creek-Grand CanyonCoconinoAZJust W of mouth in Precambrian rocks. (Probably the same as the Previous Entry)Algal reefs,Jellyfish-BrooksellaAZ0048|,
Bright Angel TrailCoconinoAZPennsylvanianSupaiVertebrate trackways-AmmobatrachusAZ0049|,
CameronCoconinoAZTriassicMoenkopitracks-Anchisauripus,amphibiansAZ0050|,
CameronCoconinoAZ10-11km E at Tanner's Crossing on Little Colorado RiverTriassicChinlereptiles-Buettneria,Eupelor,Hesperosuchus,MachaeroprosopusAZ0051|,
CameronCoconinoAZ40km E 22.4km SW of Dinosaur CanyonTriassicChinlevertebrates-DesmatosuchusAZ0052CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
CameronCoconinoAZ4km NETriassicChinlevertebrates-DesmatosuchusAZ0053CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
CameronCoconinoAZabout 2-3km WTriassicMoenkopitracks-Chirotherium,RhynchosauroidesAZ0054|,
E WalnutCoconinoAZ1 km E of Park boundary;Astartella,gastropods,pectens,pelecypods,--Dictyoclostus,Pugnoides,juvenile mollusks,Schizodus,Nuculopsis,Scaphopods,BellerophonAZ0055|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZ1 km S of Bottomless Pits in RR cutsabundant fossilsAZ0056|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZ13 km SE in Walnut Canyon in Permian Kaibab limestone in three horizons in cuts and gulliesPermianKaibababundant fossils.AZ0057|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZ2 km NE at Mt Elden about midway up the mountain in grey thin bedded Limestone 10 meters above baseDevoniannumerous fish plates,teeth,invertebratesAZ0058|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZ56 km E at Rimmy Jim Tank in nw1/4s17t17nr9s in LimestonePermianKaibabganoid teeth,invertebratesAZ0059nw1/4s17t17nr9s|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZE on main highway in Padre Canyon inPermianKaibab Limestonepelecypods (Aviculopecten),mollusk moldsAZ0060|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZS 8 km at Lake Mary on NW side of lakePermianKaibabinvertebrates,ganoid teeth,ganoid spines.AZ0061|,
FlagstaffCoconinoAZnear Bottomless Pit 2 km E of Flagstaff Country Club in porous buff colored LimestonePermianKaibabganoid teeth,Shark teethAZ0062|,
FredoniaCoconinoAZIn lower Kanab Canyon pelecypods inPermianKaibab LimestonepelecypodsAZ0063|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZMississippianRedwall LimestoneWell preserved plants and seashellsAZ0064|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZPermianHermit Shale35 species of plants,worm trails reptile tracks,amphibian traps,insect wings,raindrop impressions.AZ0065|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZPermianHermit ShalePlant FossilsAZ0066|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZPermianHermit ShalePlants - PecopterisAZ0067|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZPermianKaibabbivalves-KaibabellaAZ0068|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZPermianSupai LimestoneNumerous Tracks of small Permian Lower reptilesAZ0069|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZ200 meters.MississippianRedwall LimestoneBrachiopods,Gastropods,pelecypodsAZ0070|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZAbout 15 isolated thin deposits of Devonian Temple Butte Formation contain fish fossils at the base of the Redwall LimestoneDevonianTemple ButtefishAZ0071|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZAlong Tonto Trail a few hundred meters E of Indian Gardenstrilobites and brachiopodsAZ0072|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZIn Devonian Limestone at 15 locations along base of Redwall LimestoneDevonianfishAZ0073|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZIn a Limestone in a sequence of mudstones,conglomerates,sandstonesProterozoicVishnuplant remainsAZ0074|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZIn sediments unconformably underlying Cambrian Lower bedsPrecambrianNankoweapmedusoid -BrooksellaAZ0075|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZIn white SandstonePermianCoconino SandstoneTracks of 27 species of animalsAZ0076|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZNear Pt SublimePermianKaibabfish? teeth-MegactenopetalusAZ0077|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZRed Permian Hermit Shale below Coconino SandstonePermianHermitPlants and animal tracks.AZ0078|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZS side,N of Last Chance Copper Mine in sandy limestone 80 meters above Tonto SandstoneCambrian Middlefossils: Westonia,LinguellaAZ0087|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZTonto PlatformCambriantrilobitesAZ0079|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZabove Redwall Limestone.PermianSupai Limestonevertebrate tracksAZ0080|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZalong Chuar Creek Valley,Sapphire Canyon,Yak TrailDevonianTemple ButteArthrodire fragments - Bothriolepis,HoloptychiusAZ0081|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZfossiliferous buff and gray Limestone above Coconino Sandstone.Corals,Mollusks,Echinoids,Sharks TeethAZ0082|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZon S rim in campground areaPermianKaibabfishAZ0083|,
Grand CanyonCoconinoAZon a bluff in the heart of the CanyonPrecambrianChuar Groupcarbonized Chuaria (a large discoid bacteria)AZ0084|,
Grand Canyon-Colorado plateauCoconinoAZPermianToroweap|Kaibabbrachiopods,crinoids,horn corals,shark teeth,spongesAZ0085|,
Grand Canyon/Mogollon rimCoconinoAZ150-250 meters.MississippianRedwall LimestoneAbundant brachiopods,corals,bryozoa,mollusks,crinoids,blastoids,trilobites,foraminifersAZ0086|,
Hermit GorgeCoconinoAZPennsylvanianSupaiVertebrate trackways-TridentichnusAZ0088|,
Hermit TrailCoconinoAZPermianCoconinotrackway-LaoporusAZ0089|,
Hermit TrailCoconinoAZAt head of Hermit Gorge 400m S of sign-post at top of trail.PermianHermitTracks-Hylopus,ParabaropusAZ0090|,
Hualpai ReservationCoconinoAZin Peach Springs Wash S8T26NR10WMississippianRedwallcoral - Syringopora,bryozoa,fenestellids,brachiopods - Spirifer; cephalopods -Triboloceras blastoids,Pentremites.AZ0091S8T26NR10W|,
Indian Gardens Grand CanyonCoconinoAZseveral hundred meters E along Tonto Trailtrilobites,gastropods.AZ0092|,
Jacob LakeCoconinoAZPermianKaibab LimestoneBellerophon,pelecypods - MyalinaAZ0093|,
JeromeCoconinoAZin quarry in s16t16nr23cephalopods - Poterioceras,Triboloceras,Meunsteroceras; blastoids - Cryptoblastus,Globoblastus,Lophoblastus,Orophocrinus; crinoids (61 species) Acrocrinus,Macrocrinus,Platycrinites,PleurocrinusAZ0094s16t16nr23|,
Kanab CanyonCoconinoAZIn thin bedded limestones near mouth near water's edgeLinguellaAZ0095|,
Lake MaryCoconinoAZat N endpelecypods-Nuculopsis;brachiopods,corals,bryozoaAZ0096|,
Lake MaryCoconinoAZescarpment at N end of lakelarge pelecypods -- Plagioglypta[?],Nuculopsis,Pecten,Doctyoclstus,Marginifera,Nucula,Bellerophon,bryozoa,AllerismaAZ0097Original is 'Plagioglypts' which probably a typo. 'Plagioglypta' is my best guess. But it's a scaphopod,not a pelecypod. 'Plagioglyptus',also a scaphopod,is another possibility. No citations for 'doctyoclstus' was 'Dotyoclstus'|,
Lava CanyonCoconinoAZnear head of Canyon inCambrianTonto SandstoneWestonia.AZ0098|,
Meteor Crater QuarryCoconinoAZTriassicMoenkopivertebrate bones-ParotosuchusAZ0099|,
Nankoweap ValleyCoconinoAZ300 meters above base of Tonto Group in SandstoneCambrian MiddleWestoniaAZ0100|,
Padre CanyonCoconinoAZE of Flagstaff along the highway in Padre CanyonPermianKaibabPelecypods -Aviculopecten,Gastropods - BellerophonAZ0101|,
Rock CrossingCoconinoAZTriassicChinlereptile scutesAZ0102|,
SedonaCoconinoAZS on AZ179 1.75 km E one km in scattered bouldersPermianKaibabvery good fish fossils.AZ0103|,
SedonaCoconinoAZin isolated porous reddish boulders of Limestone. 1 km E of AZ179 2 km SPermianKaibabVery good fish fossils,invertebratesAZ0104|,
ShinarumpCoconinoAZTriassicChinlereptile bones-Hesperosuchus?AZ0105|,
Sycamore PassCoconinoAZPermianCoconinotrackway-LaoporusAZ0106|,
TucsyanCoconinoAZin road cuts on Grand Canyon Road (some outside park)Pennsylvanianechinoids,trilobites,brachiopods,gastropodsAZ0107|,
TucsyanCoconinoAZin road cuts on road to Grand CanyonPermianKaibabgastropods,Brachiopods,echinoids,trilobitesAZ0108|,
Walnut CanyonCoconinoAZ13 km SE of Flagstaff in roadcuts and natural exposuresabundant fossilsAZ0109|,
Walnut CanyonCoconinoAZ6 km Nmollusks,pelecypods -- Plagioglypta[?],Nuculopsis,Pecten,bryozoa,cephalopods,trilobite pygidiaAZ0110Original is 'Plagioglypts' which probably a typo. 'Plagioglypta' is my best guess. But it's a scaphopod,not a pelecypod. 'Plagioglyptus',also a scaphopod,is another possibility.|,
Walnut CanyonCoconinoAZarea exposures 1/2 km E of Walnut Canyon NMabundant fossils. Dictyoclostus,Dentalium,Marginifera,BellerophonAZ0111|,
Walnut Ranger CabinCoconinoAZ6 km S of old Ranger Cabin at Walnut Bend in Walnut CanyonDictyoclostus,Plagioglypts,mollusksAZ0112|,
Walnut Ranger CabinCoconinoAZbelow old Ranger Cabin.Dictyoclostus,Dentalium,Chonetes,Pecten,Aviculopecten,spongesAZ0113|,
Whitehorse HillsCoconinoAZs12t23nr6eMississippianRedwallcorals,brachiopods,crinoidsAZ0114s12t23nr6e|,
WinonaCoconinoAZFossil fresh water shells in area breaksmollusksAZ0115|,
-Coconino,NavajoAZCretaceousMesaverde GroupCoal,mollusks,fossils wood and leavesAZ0117|,
-Coconino,NavajoAZIn outcrops of theJurassicGlen Canyon GroupDinosaurs - Dilophosaurus,Dinosaur trackways {7}AZ0119|,
-Coconino,NavajoAZKayenta-Wingate group sandstonesJurassicKayenta|WingateDinosaur tracksAZ0118|,
-GilaAZ2 km N of AZ177 US77 junction at S end of Dripping Springs Mountain then 27 k7 km N in roadcutsPaleozoicabundant fossils.AZ0136|,
-GilaAZ2 km N of AZ177 US77 junction at S end of Dripping Springs Mountain then 28 km NDevonian-MississippianMartin|Escabrosafossils.AZ0137|,
East Verde RiverGilaAZs6t11n410e,7t11nr10e along AZ 87Carboniferousabundant fossils -- coral - Polypora,brachiopods,crinoids,echinoid spinesAZ0120s6t11n410e,7t11nr10e|,
Gila RiverGilaAZ2 km N of AZ177 US77 junction at S end of Dripping Springs MountainPennsylvanianNacoabundant fossils.AZ0121|,
GlobeGilaAZ5 km NW on S side of Pinal CreekDevonianinvertebrates,fish teethAZ0122|,
GlobeGilaAZat S side of Pinal Creek 5 km NWDevonianMartininvertebrates,fish teethAZ0123|,
Kohl RanchGilaAZ24 km ENE of Payson in an abandoned road cut 1.7km W of AZ260 bridge over Tonto Creek inPennsylvanian MiddleNacoconularids,gastropods,crinoidsAZ0124|,
PaysonGilaAZ16 km E in roadcuts and in washPennsylvanianNacoBrachiopods,Composita,Productus.AZ0125|,
PaysonGilaAZ27 km N,1.5 km W of AZ260 bridge over Tonto Creek at Kohl's Ranch in ridge near abandoned road cutPennsylvanianNacoconularia,gastropods,crinoidsAZ0126|,
PaysonGilaAZ30 km N on Heber-Young Rd in floor of Tonto Creek as well as area roadcuts,etcArthrodire plates,good invertebratesAZ0127|,
PaysonGilaAZ35.4 km N in floor of Tonto Creek on the Heber-Young RdDevonianinvertebrates,arthrodire platesAZ0128|,
PaysonGilaAZAZ87 2 km N of East Verde bridge between Payson and PineDevonianinvertebrates,arthrodire platesAZ0129|,
PaysonGilaAZarea exposuresPaleozoicGood fossilsAZ0130|,
PaysonGilaAZin roadcut 2 km N of East Verde River Bridge on AZ87 between Payson and PineDevonianarthrodire plates,abundant invertebratesAZ0131|,
WinkelmanGilaAZPaleozoic UpperBrachiopods;Crinoids;TrilobitesAZ0135|,
WinkelmanGilaAZAlong AZ77 in shale in direction toward GlobePennsylvanianNacocrinoids,brachiopods,trilobitesAZ0132|,
WinkelmanGilaAZIn road cuts on AZ77 in Limestone and shale -- Park in turnouts,not on roadPennsylvanian-PermianNacocrinoid stems,brachiopods,trilobitesAZ0133|,
WinkelmanGilaAZin road cuts on AZ77Permian Lowertrilobites,brachiopods,crinoidsAZ0134|,
Galiuro MountainsGrahamAZon N flank of Little Table Mountain,se1/4s15t7sr18eDevonianMartinfossilsAZ0138Little Table Mountain is at 32.7987N,110.4909W in Pinal County. Original citation is for 'Gailord Mountains' (which I can't locate) in Graham County32.7987N,110.4909W approximate,conjecture|,
Galiuro MountainsGrahamAZon N flank of Little Table Mountain,se1/4s15t7sr18eMississippianEscabrosa LimestonefossilsAZ0139Little Table Mountain is at 32.7987N,110.4909W in Pinal County. Original citation is for 'Gailord Mountains' (which I can't locate) in Graham County32.7987N,110.4909W approximate,conjecture|,
Milk RanchGrahamAZIn siliceous Limestone 5 meters above Coronado quartzite on first spur N of main roadCambrian Middle?Coronado quartziteLinguellaAZ0140|,
MorenciGrahamAZ2 km ENE in Chase Creek CanyonCambrianLinguellaAZ0141|,
MorenciGrahamAZ3 km ENE on W side of Chase Creek Canyon in shale 15 meters above Coronado quartziteCambrian Middlebrachiopods LinguellaAZ0142|,
SaffordGrahamAZ23 km E in T8-9SR28-29E in Pleistocene floodplainsPleistocenegastropods: Lymnaea,Pupilla;Vertebrates-Capybara,Rodents,RabbitsAZ0143CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permissionT8-9SR28-29E|,
SaffordGrahamAZ25 km E in t8,9sr28 in area exposuresPleistocenevertebrates,- horses,mastodon,rodents,CapybaraAZ0144CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permissiont8,9sr28|,
SaffordGrahamAZ27 km SEPliocene UpperHorses,Mastodon,sloth,Glyptodon,Dipodomys,Geomys,Sigmodon,Neotoma,LepusAZ0145CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
SaffordGrahamAZAt 111 Ranch QuarryPlioceneDiverse vertebrate faunasAZ0146CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
CliftonGreenleeAZ18.4 km S at Clifton Country ClubMioceneGilavertebrates-reptiles-SquamataAZ0147Gila Conglomerate is Pliocene-Pleistocene (Blancan stage?). CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Salt RiverMaricopaAZin road cut on US60 s20t5nr18eMississippianRedwallbrachiopods - Spirifer,blastoids -Orophocrinus,crinoidsAZ0148s20t5nr18e|,
Camp ApacheMaricopa?AZin limestonePennsylvanianFish toothAZ0149|,
Iceberg CanyonMohaveAZMojave County,AZ,in T32r16wabundant corals - Zaphrentites,other fossilsAZ0150There may actually be two coral genera Zaphrentis and Zaphrentites. More likely,the former is a misspellingT32r16w|,
Lamberts WashMohaveAZMiocene-Upper (Hemphill)Big SandyVertebrates-BassariscusAZ0151Can't identify a Lambert(s) Wash in Mohave County. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
MeadviewMohaveAZin Grand Wash cliffsCambrian LowerBright Angel ShaleOlenellusAZ0152Original says Meadville. No such town|,
MeadviewMohaveAZin Grand Wash cliffsCambrian MiddleBright Angel ShaleAlbertellaAZ0153Original says Meadville. No such town|,
WikieupMohaveAZ16km NMiocene-Upper (Hemphill)Big SandyVertebrates-BassariscusAZ0154CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
WikieupMohaveAZAt Grey's Ranch Quarry 11km SE (not same locality as Bird Bone QuarryMiocene-Upper (Hemphill)Big SandyVertebrates-similar to Bird Bone and Clay Bank QuarriesAZ0155CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
WikieupMohaveAZAt bird bone quarry 11km SEMiocene-Upper (Hemphill)Big SandyVertebrates-Anabernicula,Anas,Agriotherium,Alforjas,Anser,Aquila,Branta,Ciconia,Cygnus,Grus,Hemiauchenia,Himantopus,Megatylopus,Neophrontops,Plesiogulo,Prochenia,Prototaxidea,Pseudaelurus,Rallus,Recurvirostra,Sphenophalos,etcAZ0156CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
WikieupMohaveAZAt clay bank quarry 11km SE (not same locality as Bird Bone QuarryMiocene-Upper (Hemphill)Big SandyVertebrates-Agriotherium,Agriotherium,Alforjas,Bassariscus,Dinohippus,Hemiauchenia,Megatylopus,Plesiogulo,Procamelus,Prochenia,Prototaxidea,Pseudaelurus,Sphenophalos,etcAZ0157CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
-NavajoAZarea outcropsTriassicMoenkopitracks,amphibians,fishAZ0191CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Black MesaNavajoAZIn black-Brown Mancos shales along Mesa frontCretaceousMancosLingula,Ostrea,Prionotropis,Shark TeethAZ0158|,
CarrizoNavajoAZ6 km N in red beds to EPermianSupaifossilsAZ0159|,
ChilchinbitoNavajoAZCretaceousDakota sandstoneInoceramusAZ0160|,
Comb RidgeNavajoAZ4.8km NE of KayentaJurassic LowerKayentadinosaur bonesAZ0161|,
Danforth HillsNavajoAZnear White River Agency inCretaceousMesaverdeVolsella castsAZ0162|,
Four CornersNavajoAZCretaceousMesaverdeFossil PlantsAZ0163|,
Four CornersNavajoAZRegional exposuresTriassicChinleplant fossilsAZ0164|,
HolbrookNavajoAZ14.9 km N at Hopi Buttes Pliocene vertebrates in gulch in Mesozoic (K-J) rocksPliocenevertebratesAZ0165CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
HolbrookNavajoAZ20.6 km N of US77 junction with US60/70 N of US77TriassicMoenkopi|CoconinoVertebrate tracksAZ0166|,
HolbrookNavajoAZ20.6 km N of US77 junction with US60/70 in round hills to E of US77PlioceneVertebrates,plantsAZ0167CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
HolbrookNavajoAZGreer-Milky Ranch Petrified Wood.Triassic?AZ0168'Greer' appears to be a town name. Once a for fee collecting area. Now said to be closed.|,
HolbrookNavajoAZregional exposures to Adamana and N to UtahTriassicShinarumpPetrified logs in Chinle and Shinarump formations. 6 species but Auricaria predominate. A few ferns and invertebratesAZ0169The Shinarump formation is a conglomerate at the base of the Chinle formation.|,
KayentaNavajoAZ4.8km NE on Comb Ridge in Monument ValleyJurassicKayentaDinosaur bones-KayentatheriumAZ0170|,
KayentaNavajoAZN to N of Comb RidgeTriassicChinlepetrified wood - abundantAZ0171|,
KayentaNavajoAZOn top of Black Mesa 30 km SEOstreaAZ0172|,
KayentaNavajoAZS in Three Mile WashcoalAZ0173|,
Mogollon RimNavajoAZ2 km S in yellow sandstoneCretaceousabundant fossilsAZ0174|,
Mogollon RimNavajoAZon US77 3.3 km S in roadcutsabundant marine fossilsAZ0175|,
Navaho ReservationNavajoAZAt White Cone 35 km N of Bita Hochen Trading PostPlioceneBidahochidiverse vertebratesAZ0176There is a village called White Cone at 35.605dN 110.068dW in Navajo County. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Navajo AgencyNavajoAZIn western part in Spring in sandstonePleistocenePleistocene vertebrates,elephants,camels,mammoths,bisonAZ0177CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Navajo PtNavajoAZ27 km SE at Red Butte,InTriassicMoenkopiMarine invertebrates,invertebrate tracks and trails.AZ0178|,
Navajo PtNavajoAZE at Cedar Mountain,InTriassicMoenkopiMarine invertebrates,invertebrate tracks and trails.AZ0179|,
Navajo PtNavajoAZE at Grand Canyon Village,InTriassicMoenkopiMarine invertebrates,invertebrate tracks and trails.AZ0180|,
Painted Desert InnNavajoAZ3.2km NTriassicChinle Uppervertebrate teeth-DipnoiAZ0181|,
President Wilson SpringsNavajoAZPlioceneBidahochivertebrates-Aelurodon,TexocerosAZ0182CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Salina Springs-Steamboat CanyonNavajoAZIn Mancos-Dakota age Tunuck FormationCretaceous UpperTunuckPlanorbis,LymnaeaAZ0183|,
TohachiNavajoAZ17 km inland in shaley Fruitland Limestone with large black brown concretionsCretaceousFruitlandabundant Ostrea,ModiolaAZ0184|,
TohachiNavajoAZ9 km S about 70 meters above Cretaceous plant beds in cliffSphaerium,Planorbis,VivaparusAZ0185|,
TohachiNavajoAZin area exposuresTurtle --BaenaAZ0186|,
Tuba CityNavajoAZS in Mesozoic sequence dinosaur tracks (Coelophysis),crocodilians. 8 km W of Tuba City along Hwy 160. No collecting {7}TriassicChinle|Wingate|Kayenta?AZ0187|,
Tuba CityNavajoAZat Round Top Butte inCretaceousDakotacorals,Ostrea,Gryphaea,Exogyra,Ichthyodectes,plantsAZ0188|,
Tuba CityNavajoAZin a spring,in a sandstone crevice.PleistocenevertebratesAZ0189CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
White Cone ButteNavajoAZPleistocenevertebratesAZ0190CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Bingham Cliff QuarryPimaAZVery likely the Redington site at Bingham RanchMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:AgriotheriumAZ0192CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Bingham Cliff QuarryPimaAZVery likely the Redington site at Bingham RanchMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:AgriotheriumAZ0193CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Colossal CavePimaAZS of the County ParkPaleozoicfish teeth,other fossilsAZ0194|,
Colossal CavePimaAZto S of park in Paleozoic bedsShark teeth,other fossilsAZ0195|,
Empire MountainPimaAZ64 km SE of Tucson.Cretaceousdinosaur bones{7}AZ0196|,
Empire MountainsPimaAZ65 km SE of Tucsondinosaur bones in area shale exposures.AZ0197|,
Empire MountainsPimaAZ65 km SE of Tucson, S26T18Sr16e in mudstones and limestonespelecypods,brachiopods,ostracodsAZ0198S26T18Sr16e|,
Empire MountainsPimaAZS in s26t18sr16e in shaledinosaur bones,invertebratesAZ0199s26t18sr16e|,
Helmet PeakPimaAZOff Twin Buttes Rd S of San Xavier Mission in LimestonePermianConchaganoid fish teeth,invertebratesAZ0200|,
Helmet PeakPimaAZS of San Xavier MissionPermianConchafish teethAZ0201|,
Old Cabin QuarryPimaAZMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:Agriotherium,Alforjas,Antrozous,Archaeolagus,Eucyon,Hemiauchenia,Machairodus,Megacamelus,Megatylopus,Osteoborus,Paronchomys[?],Parvilagus,Prochenia,Prodipodomys,Pseudaelurus,RonquillomysAZ0202No citations for 'Paronchomys' 061210. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
OraclePimaAZ14 km S on Oracle-Mt Lemmon Rd in Peppersauce CanyonCambrianfossilsAZ0203|,
OraclePimaAZ14 km S on Oracle-Mt Lemmon Rd in Peppersauce CanyonMississippianfossilsAZ0204|,
OraclePimaAZ14 km S on Oracle-Mt Lemmon Rd in Peppersauce CanyonPennsylvanianfossilsAZ0205|,
OraclePimaAZ14 km S on Oracle-Mt Lemmon Rd in Peppersauce Canyon in brown/ red sandy lensesDevonianMartinfishAZ0206|,
Peppersauce CanyonPimaAZ14.5 km S of Oracle on Mt Lemon-Oracle RdPaleozoicvariousfossilsAZ0207|,
Picacho de Calera HillsPimaAZ29 km NW of Tucson in quarry of Arizona Portland Cement Company and in regional exposuresfucoids,brachiopods,trilobites(Asaphiscus),fish teeth,Goniatites,stromatoporoids,corals,fusulinidsAZ0208|,
Reddington QuarryPimaAZMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:Agriotherium,Alforjas,Eucyon,Hemiauchenia,Megacamelus,Prochenia,Pseudaelurus,RhynchotheriumAZ0209CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
SahuritaPimaAZS of Tucson on Beelzebub Butte toward Helmet peakPermianConchafossilsAZ0210|,
SahuritaPimaAZon Beelzebub ButtePermianConchaabundant fossilsAZ0211|,
San Pedro Valley QuarryPimaAZMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:Hemiauchenia,Megatylopus,ProcheniaAZ0212CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Santa Rita MountainsPimaAZS of TucsonCretaceousGorgosaurus teeth,Unio,Vivaparus,Physa,Fish remains,turtlesAZ0213|,
Santa Rita MountainsPimaAZin Adobe CanyonCretaceous UpperFort Crittendenfish,turtles,dinosaur fragmentsAZ0214|,
Santa Rita MountainsPimaAZin se1/4s21t20sr15 in black shales sandstone,conglomerateCretaceous UpperFort Crittenden?AZ0215se1/4s21t20sr15|,
SellsPimaAZStegosaurus on Papago Indian ReservationCretaceous?AZ0216|,
Side Cliff QuarryPimaAZMiocene (Hemphill)Quiburisvertebrates:Hemiauchenia,MegatylopusAZ0217CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission|,
Silver BellPimaAZ9 km S in Waterman MountainsDevonianMartinbrachiopods in Martin formationAZ0218|,
Silver BellPimaAZ9 km S in Waterman MountainsMississippianEscabrosa LimestoneHorn corals,brachiopods,gastropods inAZ0219|,
Silver BellPimaAZ9 km S in Waterman MountainsPennsylvanianHorquilla Limestonebrachiopods (Chaetetes),pelecypods,crinoid stems inAZ0220|,
Silver BellPimaAZ9 km S in Waterman Mountains - In Central part of range inPermianColina Limestoneabundant brachiopods,gastropods,euomphalids,Bellerophon,gastropods,cephalopods,pelecypods,tabulate corals,crinoid stems,bryozoaAZ0221|,
Silver BellPimaAZ9 km S in Waterman Mountains - In SE part of range inPermianConcha Limestoneabundant brachiopods,gastropods,pelecypods,corals,bryozoa,fusulinidsAZ0222|,
Snyder HillsPimaAZ18 km W of TucsonPermianabundant fossilsAZ0223|,
Stratton CanyonPimaAZfossilsAZ0224|,
TucsonPimaAZSouth in greenish shalesCambrian MiddleAbrigo LimestoneDiverse ichnofossilsAZ0225|,
TucsonPimaAZW at Picacho de Calera 9.6 km W or Arva Valley exit for I10 S on Sanarjo Rd. S 2 km to Twin Peaks Rd to site. in brown Sandstone on W side of E hillCambrianfossilsAZ0226'Sanarjo' is probably a misspelling|,
TucsonPimaAZW at Picacho de Calera 9.6km W or Arva Valley exit for I10 S on Sanarjo Rd. S 2 km to Twin Peaks Rd to site. in brown Sandstone on W side of E hillDevonianPicacho de Calerafish teeth,trilobites,InvertebratesAZ0227|,
TucsonPimaAZto SouthCambrian LowerAbrigo LimestoneDiverse Cambrian Lower trace fossils in greenish shales resembling the Tapeats FormationAZ0228|,
Ash CreekPinalAZIn Cambrian Upper siliceous limestonesCambrian Upperbrachiopods - Linguella,DicellomusAZ0229|,
First Day DigPinalAZPleistoceneSt David (Arizona)Mammals-Hemiauchenia,ProcheniaAZ0230|,
Galiuro MountainsPinalAZIn Paleozoic limestones and dolostones on N flank of Little Table Mountain SE1/4S15T7R18E 3 km N of crest along W side of Virgus CanyonMississippianabundant corals and crinoid fragments. Psephodus teeth,brachiopods,gastropods,A few blastoidsAZ0231SE1/4S15T7R18E|,
Least QuarryPinalAZAssume this is the same site as 'Least Camel Quarry' and Least Camel Canyon'PleistoceneSt David (Arizona)Mammals-Hemiauchenia,Megatylopus,Osteoborus,ProcheniaAZ0232|,
OraclePinalAZIn Peppercorn Canyon in anOrdovician-Tertiarysequence USNM 147. InvertebratesAZ0233|,
OraclePinalAZIn Stratton Canyon in anOrdovician-Tertiarysequence(?) USNM 152. InvertebratesAZ0234|,
OraclePinalAZnear Peppersauce Canyon CampgroundPaleozoicinvertebratesAZ0235|,
OraclePinalAZnear Peppersauce Canyon Campground in lakebed depositsTertiaryinvertebratesAZ0236|,
Rodgers QuarryPinalAZPleistoceneSt David (Arizona)Mammals-Hemiauchenia,Megatylopus,ProcheniaAZ0237|,
SuperiorPinalAZE on first Ridge in bone bed breccia in sandstoneDevonianMartinarthrodire plates,fish teeth,conodontsAZ0238|,
SuperiorPinalAZIn bone breccia in base of Sandstone on first Ridge E of townDevonianMartinArthrodire plates,teeth,conodontsAZ0239|,
-Santa Cruz,Pima?AZCretaceousturtles,invertebrates,fish,Hadrosaur and carnivorous dinosaur fragments {7}AZ0240|,
Ash ForkYavapaiAZ30.5 km S in quarry on US89DevonianArthrodire platesAZ0241|,
Black MesaYavapaiAZN of Chino Valley S9t18nr2w on mesa topMississippianRedwallcorals,trilobites,crinoidsAZ0242S9t18nr2w|,
BodkinYavapaiAZin narrow gauge cut 2 km NW RussellMississippianRedwallabundant marine fossilsAZ0243|,
Cliff ProspectYavapaiAZMiocene (Clarendon)Milk Creekmammals-ProtolabisAZ0244|,
Deep Springs QuarryYavapaiAZMiocene (Clarendon)Milk Creekmammals-Hemiauchenia,Michenia,ProtolabisAZ0245|,
Fossil CreekYavapaiAZOn S side Fossil Springs DamMississippianRedwallabundant,diverse fossilsAZ0246|,
JeromeYavapaiAZIn area outcrops of limestoneMississippian Lowercephalopods,brachiopods,corals.AZ0247|,
JeromeYavapaiAZin quarried roadcut 15.4 km W on US89 AltDevonianlarge Arthrodire plates to 40cm in lengthAZ0248|,
JeromeYavapaiAZon US89 17 km W in large quarried roadcut both red and grey limestonesDevonianLarge Arthrodire plates to nearly 40cmAZ0249|,
JeromeYavapaiAZon US89 in exposures on both sides of Mingus MountainFossilsAZ0250|,
Manzanita QuarryYavapaiAZMiocene (Clarendon)Milk Creekmammals-Michenia,ProtolabisAZ0251|,
Milk Creek QuarryYavapaiAZMiocene (Clarendon)Milk Creekmammals-Aelurodon,Hemiauchenia,Michenia,ProtolabisAZ0252|,
Shield's Ranch QuarryYavapaiAZMiocene (Clarendon)Milk Creekmammals-Aelurodon,Michenia,ProtolabisAZ0253|,
Muggins MountainsYumaAZ10 km NE of Wellton on S flank of mountainsMioceneBarstowcamels - Stenomylus,rodent teethAZ0254Wellton is at 32.6728N,114.1469W32.6728N,114.1469W|,
-[?]AZTriassicChinlePetrified wood -AuricariaAZ0257|,
Jones Crossing[?]AZ80km SE of Flagstaff and 5.6km SE of Long Valley Store at Jones Crossing of East Clear CreekPermianKaibabBivalves-ScaphellinaAZ0255|,
Sonora Desert[?]AZEdiacaran fossilsNeoproterozoic?AZ0256Newspaper reports of Ediacaran fossils in the Sonora desert are apparently incorrect. The actual exposures are near the town of El Cerrito in the Mexican State of Sonora in equivalents of the Great Basin Sequence|,

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