Double U Ranch, SE of Post: Norian, Texas
collected by E. Shedd 1989

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
cf. Procoelosaurus sp.
Martz 2008
TTU P-10777, vertebra
Reptilia - Procolophonidae
Libognathus sheddi n. gen., n. sp. Small 1997
1 individual
DMNH 20491 (type)
Reptilia
cf. Rioarribasuchus sp. Lucas et al. 2006
Martz 2008
TTU P-10449, osteoderms and ribs
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Garza
Coordinates: 33.2° North, 101.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.9° North, 41.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Norian
Age range of interval:227.00000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Dockum Formation:Cooper Canyon
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:DMNH
Collectors:E. Shedd Collection dates:1989
Metadata
Database number:79947
Authorizer:J. Mueller, B. Gee Enterer:J. Dummasch, B. Gee
Modifier:R. Butler Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-03-28 06:30:03 Last modified:2013-10-09 08:12:55
Access level:authorizer only Released:2011-03-28 06:30:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26869. B.J. Small. 1997. A new procolophonid from the Upper Triasic of Texas, with a description of tooth replacement and implantation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(4):674-678 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch]

Secondary references:

29602 J. W. Martz. 2008. Lithostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy, and vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Dockum Group (Upper Triassic), of southern Garza County, West Texas. Unpublished PhD thesis, Texas Tech University. 1-504 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]