Apache Arizona: Late/Upper Triassic, Arizona
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Poposaurus gracilis
Mehl 1915
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Arizona | County: | Apache |
| Coordinates: | 34.9° North, 109.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.3° North, 48.2° West |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 3-4 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Triassic | ||
| Age range of interval: | 237.00000 - 201.40000 m.y. ago | ||
| Age estimate: | 223.036 ± 0.059 Ma (U/Pb)223.036 ± 0.059 to 219.317 ± 0.08 Ma (U/Pb) |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Chinle | Member: | Camp Butte Beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified conglomeratic sandstone |
| Environment: | "floodplain" |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 188760 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Hudgins |
| Modifier: | M. Hudgins | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-09-16 22:18:29 | Last modified: | 2017-11-29 11:10:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-09-16 22:18:29 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 63382. | E. Voigt. 1938. Ein fossiler Saitenwurm (Gordius tenuifibrosus n. sp.) aus der eozänen Braunkohle des Geiseltales. Nova acta Leopoldina 5:351-360 [M. Uhen/M. Hudgins/M. Uhen] |