Mechet' IV (Locality 182): Smithian, Russian Federation
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Temnospondyli indet.
(von Zittel 1887)
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| Large cleithrum, fragments of palatine, lower jaw, dermal bones, interclavicle, ilium, humerus, ribs | ||||||||||
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Benthosuchus sp.
Efremov 1936
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| Parasphenoid, upper jaw, fragments of skull roof, lower jaw | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Procolophonidae
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Tichvinskia sp.
Chudinov and Vjushkov 1956
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| Skull fragment | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Chasmatosuchus sp.
Huene 1940
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| Vertebrae, ribs | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Russian Federation | State/province: | Orenburg |
| Coordinates: | 52.8° North, 51.7° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.8° North, 42.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Triassic |
| Stage: | Olenekian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 1 |
| Key time interval: | Smithian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 251.20000 - 248.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Staritskaya |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | conglomerate |
| Environment: | "channel" |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Mechet IV | ||
| Database number: | 196078 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Dunhill | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Modifier: | B. Allen | ||
| Created: | 2018-09-04 09:47:09 | Last modified: | 2018-09-04 10:09:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-09-04 09:47:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28844. | V. P. Tverdokhlebov, G. I. Tverdokhlebova, M. V. Surkov and M. J. Benton. 2003. Tetrapod localities from the Triassic of the SE of European Russia. Earth-Science Reviews 60(1-2):1-66 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/B. Allen] |