Headquarters South (Triassic of the United States)

Also known as MOTT 3898

Where: Garza County, Texas (33.5° N, 101.4° W: paleocoordinates 8.2° N, 41.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: 12-13 Member (Cooper Canyon Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: V. Sarıgül. 2017. New theropod fossils from the Upper Triassic Dockum Group of Texas, USA, and a brief overview of the Dockum theropod diversity. PaleoBios 34:1-18 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 196354: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 10.09.2018, edited by Bryan Gee

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Diapsida -
Archosauromorpha indet.1 Huene 1946 archosauromorph
TTU-P 11277, right humerus
Archosauriformes indet.1 Gauthier 1986 archosauromorph
TTU-P 11410D, right humerus (proximal end)
 Ornithodira -
Ornithodira indet.1 Gauthier 1986 ornithodiran
TTU-P 11412A, right tibia (proximal end)
 Lagerpetidae - Lagerpetidae
Lagerpetidae indet.1 ornithodiran
TTU-P 11877, right femur (proximal end); TTU-P 11282, right femur (proximal end); TTU-P 10866, left femur (proximal end)
Dromomeron sp.2 Irmis et al. 2007 ornithodiran
TTUP12539X, partial femur
Dromomeron romeri2 Irmis et al. 2007 ornithodiran
TTUP12537X, partial tibia
 Dinosauromorpha -
Dinosauromorpha indet.1 Benton 1985 ornithodiran
TTU-P 11412E, left tibia (proximal end)
Dinosauriformes indet.1 Novas 1992 ornithodiran
TTU-P 11412B, left tibia (distal end)
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet.1 Owen 1842 dinosaur
TTU-P 11289, left tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11412D, right tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11405B, right tibia (distal end)
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet.1 Marsh 1881 theropod
TTU-P 11405A, left tibia (proximal end), TTU-P 11397A, left tibia (proximal end)
Neotheropoda indet. Bakker 1986 neotheropod
TTU-P14786, partial tibia
 Theropoda - Herrerasauridae
Herrerasauridae indet. Benedetto 1973 herrerasaurid
TTU-P12531X, partial femur
 Saurischia -
Saurischia indet.1 saurischian
TTU-P 11412C, right tibia (distal end); TTU-P 11409C, left femur (distal end); TTU-P 11274, right femur (distal end)
 Pseudosuchia -
Pseudosuchia indet.1 Zittel 1890 archosaur
TTU-P 11290, right tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11396A, left tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11396B, right tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11412F, right tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11412G, right tibia (proximal end); TTU-P 11398, left tibia; TTU-P 11397B, right tibia(distal end)
 Pseudosuchia - Shuvosauridae
Shuvosauridae indet.1 archosaur
TTU-P 11411B, left femur (proximal end); TTU-P 11411C, left femur (proximal end); TTU-P 11272, right femur (proximal end)
 Pseudosuchia -
Paracrocodylomorpha indet.1 Parrish 1993 archosaur
TTU-P 11411E, right femur (proximal end); TTU-P 11409A, left femur (distal end); TTU-P 11409B, right femur (distal end); TTU-P 11283, left femur (distal end); TTU-P 11284, left femur (distal end); TTU-P 10845, left femur (distal end)
Poposauroidea indet.1 Nopcsa 1923 archosaur
TTU-P 11411A, left femur (proximal end)