Also known as ETE Locality 1594, NMMNH L-1176
Where: Santa Fe County, New Mexico (35.2° N, 105.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.8° N, 38.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Garita Creek Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• lower part of formation, ca. 4m above lower contact; Adamanian/late Carnian age
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; paleosol/pedogenic, red, sandy mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Witter, White, Dunkle, Pearce, Sternberg in 1936, 1938, 1947, 2007; reposited in the MCZ, NMMNH, UNSM
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical, sieve,
• ETE reference list: 478, 483, 482, 1005; 1936, MCZ, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Witter; excavated by R. V. Witter and T. E. White 1938. 1947, USNM, D. H. Dunkle, F. Pearce, and G. Sternberg. NMMNH excavations starting in 2007.
Primary reference: A. S. Romer. 1939. An amphibian graveyard. The Scientific Monthly 49:337-339 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 22718: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 29.05.2001, edited by Matthew Carrano and Bryan Gee
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Azendohsauridae indet.1 Nesbitt et al. 2015 archosauromorph MCZ VPRA-9559, anterior cer- vical vertebra; MCZ 101539, anterior cervical vertebra and rib fragment; MCZ 101531, conjoined articular and surangular; MCZ 101532, ungual; MCZ 101533, caudal vertebra; MCZ 101534, caudal vertebra; MCZ 101535, caudal vertebra; MCZ 101536, metatarsal II; MCZ 101577, broken neural spine.
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Tanystropheidae indet.1 Gervais 1859 archosauromorph MCZ 101537, caudal vertebra; MCZ 101538, anterior caudal vertebra
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Amphibia | |
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Gnathostomata | |
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Semionotidae indet.4 Woodward 1890 | |
Osteichthyes | |
Redfieldiidae indet.4 Hutchinson 1973 |