Loc. 42Ws223v, Zion National Park (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Washington County, Utah (37.2° N, 113.1° W: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 50.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• Authors refer this to Painted Desert Member of Petrified Forest Formation = Petrified Forest Member of Chinle Formation of other workers. Approximately 12 m below the contact with the overlying Owl Rock Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green siltstone

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by D. DeBlieux in 2003

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. B. Heckert, S. G. Lucas, D. D. DeBlieux and J. I. Kirkland. 2006. A revueltosaur-like tooth from the Petrified Forest Formation (Upper Triassic: Revueltian), Zion National Park. In J. D. Harris, S. G. Lucas, J. A. Spielmann, M. G. Lockley, A. R. C. Milner, J. I. Kirkland (eds.), The Triassic-Jurassic terrestrial transition, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37:588-591 [R. Butler/R. Butler/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 93498: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 20.01.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Diapsida -
Archosauriformes indet. Gauthier 1986 archosauromorph
ZION 15675, "revueltosaur"-like tooth