Panhandle Plains Museum P217 (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Randall County, Texas (35.0° N, 101.7° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 35.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Camp Springs Member (Tecovas Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• basal conglomeratic layer; "Tuvalian" age

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1966

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: A. P. Hunt and S. G. Lucas. 1991. The Paleorhinus biochron and the correlation of the non-marine Upper Triassic of Pangaea. Palaeontology 34(2):487-501 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45441: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 22.10.2004

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Phytosauria - Parasuchidae
"Paleorhinus bransoni" = Parasuchus bransoni
"Paleorhinus bransoni" = Parasuchus bransoni Williston 1904 archosaur