MNA 851, Ward Terrace (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Coconino County, Arizona (35.9° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 14.8° N, 50.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Owl Rock Member (Chinle Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: crevasse splay; mudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: R. E. Kirby. 1991. A vertebrate fauna from the Upper Triassic Owl Rock Member of the Chinle Formation in Northern Arizona, Northern Arizona University. 1-476 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 84013: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.09.2008, edited by Richard Butler

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pseudosuchia - Stagonolepididae
Typothorax coccinarum Cope 1875 aetosaur
MNA V5561, dermal armor fragments
 Pseudosuchia - Shuvosauridae
"cf. Chatterjeea sp." = Shuvosaurus1
"cf. Chatterjeea sp." = Shuvosaurus1 Chatterjee 1993 archosaur
MNA 6735, isolated centrum
 Phytosauria - Parasuchidae
"Pseudopalatus buceros" = Machaeroprosopus buceros2, "Pseudopalatus buceros" = Machaeroprosopus buceros2
"Pseudopalatus buceros" = Machaeroprosopus buceros2 Cope 1881 archosaur
"Pseudopalatus buceros" = Machaeroprosopus buceros2 Cope 1881 archosaur
MNA V7169-7171, 7178-7180, 7183-7184, 7189-7190