North of Cedar Mountain (Triassic to of the United States)

Also known as UCMP V72183

Where: Crosby County, Texas (33.6° N, 101.1° W: paleocoordinates 6.3° N, 39.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tecovas Formation (Dockum Group), Carnian to Carnian (237.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified claystone

• "a hard matrix of clay"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E. C. Case; reposited in the UCMP, UMMP

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: E. C. Case. 1922. New reptiles and stegocephalians from the Upper Triassic of western Texas. Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 221:1-84 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 71978: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.05.2007, edited by Richard Butler

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata - Rauisuchidae
Postosuchus kirkpatricki Chatterjee 1985 rauisuchid
UMMP 7473, braincase, UMMP V72183/113314, incomplete pelvis