COLORADO

MESA COUNTY

FRUITA

FRUTIA PALEONTOLOGICAL AREA

TOM'S PLACE QUARRY

BRUSHY BASIN MEMBER

MORRISON FORMATION

ZONE 4

UPPER PART

COMOBLUFFIAN AGE

TITHONIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST MALM EPOCH

LATE JURASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: MAMMALIA LINNAEUS, 1758

SUBCLASS: PROTOTHERIA GILL, 1872

INFRACLASS: TRECHNOTHERIA McKENNA, 1975

LEGION: CLADOTHERIA McKENNA, 1975

SUBLEGION: DRYOLESTOIDEA BUTLER, 1939

ORDER: DRYOLESTOIDA PROTHERO, 1981

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

COLORADO

MESA COUNTY

LOWER SPLIT ROCK SITE 2

MORRISON FORMATION

UPPER BRUSHY BASIN MEMBER

ZONE 4

COMOBLUFFIAN AGE

TITHONIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST MALM EPOCH

LATE JURASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1904

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985

INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992

SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842

COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985

SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932

GRANDORDER: BRONTOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991 (emend)

MICRORDER: SAUROPODA MARSH, 1878

ORDER: EUSAUROPODA

SUBORDER: NEOSAUROPODA BONAPARTE, 1986

INFRAORDER: HOMALOSAUROPIA JANENSCH, 1929

PARVORDER: DIPLODOCIMORPHA CALVO & SALGADO, 1995

Superfamily: DIPLODOCOIDEA Marsh, 1884 (sensu Upchurch, 1995)

Family: DIPLODOCIDAE Marsh, 1884

Subfamily: DIPLODOCINAE Marsh, 1884 (sensu Janensch, 1929)

Apatosaurus sp

MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888

SUPERORDER: NEORNITHISCHIA COOPER, 1985

GRANDORDER: ORNITHOPODA MARSH, 1871

MICRORDER: EUORNITHOPODA SERENO, 1986

ORDER: IGUANODONTIA DOLLO, 1888

SUBORDER: DRYOMORPHA SERNEO, 1986

Family: DRYOSAURIDAE Milner & Norman, 1984

Dryosaurus sp

_____________________________________________________________________________________