Little Battleship W (PFV 92) (Triassic of the United States)

Also known as PF92

Where: Apache County, Arizona (34.9° N, 109.8° W: paleocoordinates 10.5° N, 48.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Petrified Forest Member (Chinle Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• "Upper Petrified Forest Formation"; now known as the Petrified Forest Member (Woody 2003) or the Painted Desert Member of the Petrified Forest Formation (Heckert & Lucas 2002).

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by UCMP in 1984; reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 93466: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 19.01.2010

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pseudosuchia - Stagonolepididae
Typothorax coccinarum Cope 1875 aetosaur
 Phytosauria - Parasuchidae
"Pseudopalatus pristinus" = Machaeroprosopus pristinus
"Pseudopalatus pristinus" = Machaeroprosopus pristinus Mehl 1928 archosaur
UCMP 55163, complete slender-snouted skull. PEFO 4852, coracoid