NCPALEO1902 - brick quarry: Carnian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Carnufex carolinensis n. gen., n. sp.
Zanno et al. 2015
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1 individual | |||||||||
| NCSM 21558 - holotype (partial skull and postcranial skeleton including: right dentigerous premaxilla, left maxilla, left lacrimal, left jugal, left articular, right angular, isolated maxillary tooth, cervical neural arch, dorsal neural arch, cervical rib, dorsal ribs, and left humerus); referred materials: NCSM 21623 (partial right humerus) | ||||||||||
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Desmatosuchinae indet.
Huene 1942
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Heckert et al. 2015 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| NCSM 25063, NCSM 23170 | ||||||||||
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? Desmatosuchinae indet.
Huene 1942
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Heckert et al. 2015 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| NCSM 21265 | ||||||||||
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cf. Lucasuchus sp.
Long and Murry 1995
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Heckert et al. 2015 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| NCSM 19025 | ||||||||||
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Gorgetosuchus pekinensis n. gen., n. sp.
Heckert et al. 2015
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Heckert et al. 2015 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| NCSM 21723 | ||||||||||
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Coahomasuchus chathamensis n. sp.
Heckert et al. 2017
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Heckert et al. 2017 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Coahomasuchus sp. of Heckert et al. (2015). NCSM 23618 (Holotype: an incomplete, articulated skeleton) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | Chatham |
| Coordinates: | 35.6° North, 79.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.6° North, 17.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| Stage: | Carnian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Carnian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | intraclastic,red conglomerate |
| Secondary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: red conglomerate with the majority of clasts <1cm in size | |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
| Geology comments: channel and/or alluvial fan deposit | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: NCSM: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Carnufex carolinensis type | ||
| Database number: | 169982 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion, R. Butler | Enterer: | P. Mannion, R. Butler |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-06-09 12:28:12 | Last modified: | 2019-11-15 15:21:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-06-09 12:28:12 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 55470. | L. E. Zanno, S. Drymala, S. J. Nesbitt and V. P. Schneider. 2015. Early crocodylomorph increases top tier predator diversity during rise of dinosaurs. Scientific Reports 5(9276):1-6 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 59846 | S. M. Drymala and L. E. Zanno. 2016. Osteology of Carnufex carolinensis (Archosauria: Psuedosuchia) from the Pekin Formation of North Carolina and Its Implications for Early Crocodylomorph Evolution. PLoS ONE 11(6):e0157528:1-34 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 66038 | A. B. Heckert, N. C. Fraser, and V. P. Schneider. 2017. A new species of Coahomasuchus (Archosauria, Aetosauria) from the Upper Triassic Pekin Formation, Deep River Basin, North Carolina. Journal of Paleontology 91(1):162-178 [R. Butler/E. Dunne] | |
| 60767 | A. B. Heckert, V. P. Schneider, N. C. Fraser and R. A. Webb. 2015. A new aetosaur (Archosauria, Suchia) from the Upper Triassic Pekin Formation, Deep River Basin, North Carolina, U.S.A., and its implications for early aetosaur evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35:e881831 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |