Where: Coconino County, Arizona (35.7° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 19.3° N, 50.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kayenta Formation (Glen Canyon Group), Sinemurian to Sinemurian (199.3 - 182.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MCZ
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Attridge, A. W. Crompton, and F. A. Jenkins, Jr. 1985. The southern African Liassic prosauropod Massospondylus discovered in North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 5(2):128-132 [R. Whatley/R. Whatley/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 46212: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 07.01.2005, edited by Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sarahsaurus aurifontanalis Rowe et al. 2011 sauropodomorph MCZ 8893, nearly complete skull and poscranial fragments
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