UNM 1069 (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Union County, New Mexico (37.0° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 11.8° N, 42.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Travesser Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• Travesser Formation listed as lower Norian by Long & Murry (1995)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; conglomerate

• "Most vertebrate fossils in the Travesser Formation are from intraformational fluvial conglomerates"

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UNM

Primary reference: S. G. Lucas, A. P. Hunt, and S. N. Hayden. 1987. The Triassic system in the Dry Cimarron Valley, New Mexico, Colorado and Oklahoma. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 38th Feidl Conference, Northeastern New Mexico 38:97-117 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94091: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 09.02.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Phytosauria - Parasuchidae
? Rutiodon sp.
? Rutiodon sp. Emmons 1856 archosaur
UNM MV-2055, fragment of right premaxilla