Jasper Forest S, UCMP V82041: Norian, Arizona

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Ash and Creber 2000
Osteichthyes
23 specimens
UCMP 126882, 126890, 126848, 126888, 126892, 129804, 126883, 126887, 126897, plates
1 specimen
UCMP 126885, fragmentary pectoral spike
Osteichthyes - Parasuchidae
2 specimens
UCMP, quadrate, scute
Osteichthyes
1 specimen
Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Metoposauridae
1 specimen
UCMP, plate fragment
Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Palaeoniscidae
Carrano 2005 2 elements
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Arizona County:Apache
Coordinates: 34.9° North, 109.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.4° North, 37.6° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Norian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 4
Key time interval: Norian
Age range of interval: 227.3 - 205.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chinle Member:Petrified Forest
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: lower part of member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:UCMP
Metadata
Also known as:PFV 167, PEFO 85070/85071, SMU 232, MNA 302/42 & 302/43
Database number:52500
Authorizer:M. Carrano, M. Uhen Enterer:M. Carrano, M. Uhen
Modifier:R. Butler Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-08-09 12:34:25 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2005-08-09 12:34:25
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
14122.ETE R. A. Long and P. A. Murry. 1995. Late Triassic (Carnian and Norian) Tetrapods from the Southwestern United States. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 4:1-254 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

36493 S. R. Ash and G. T. Creber. 2000. The late Triassic Araucarixylon arizonicum trees of the Petrified Forest National Park Arizona, USA. Palaeontology 43(1):15-28 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
13103 M. T. Carrano. 2005. Fossil Vertebrate Collections. University of California Museum of Paleontology [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
16671ETE W. G. Parker. 2002. Correlation of locality numbers for vertebrate fossil sites in Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona. A. B. Heckert & S. G. Lucas (eds.), Upper Triassic Stratigraphy and Paleontology. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 21:37-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]