Snyder Quarry, NMMNH 3845-2 (Triassic to of the United States)

Where: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico (36.3° N, 106.5° W: paleocoordinates 12.5° N, 45.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Petrified Forest Member (Chinle Formation), Lacian to Lacian (221.5 - 205.6 Ma)

• early-mid Norian = Revueltian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; pebbly, conglomeratic mudstone and wackestone

• a "mudstone-pebble conglomerate" and an overlying "sandstone-wacke"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by A. Heckert, K. Ziegler in 1999-2001; reposited in the NMMNH

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: A. B. Heckert, K. E. Zeigler, S. G. Lucas, L. F. Rinehart, and J. D. Harris. 2000. Preliminary description of coelophysoids (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Triassic (Revueltian: early-mid Norian) Snyder Quarry, north-central New Mexico. In S. G. Lucas and A. B. Heckert (eds.), Dinosaurs of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 17:27-32 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62312: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.07.2006

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Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Semionotiformes - Semionotidae
Semionotidae indet. Woodward 1890
Reptilia
 Theropoda -