Also known as type horizon of Sphenacodon ferox & Ophiacodon mirus, Arroya de Agua
Where: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico (36.2° N, 106.7° W: paleocoordinates 6.6° N, 33.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Abo/Cutler Formation, Wolfcampian (298.9 - 286.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. A. Baldwin
Primary reference: R. R. Reisz. 1986. Pelycosauria. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 17A:1-102 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80833: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Jana Dummasch on 14.05.2008, edited by Torsten Liebrecht and Emma Dunne
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Amphibia | |
Chenoprosopus milleri Mehl 1913 tetrapod | |
Platyhystrix rugosus Case 1910 tetrapod | |
Eryops grandis Marsh 1878 tetrapod | |
Zatrachys serratus Cope 1878 tetrapod | |
Reptilia | |
Rhiodenticulatus heatoni Berman and Reisz 1986 eureptile | |
Osteichthyes | |
Sphenacodon ferox n. gen. n. sp.
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Ophiacodon mirus n. gen. n. sp.
Ophiacodon mirus n. gen. n. sp. Marsh 1878 ophiacodont YPM 807 (holotype), 808 (paratype); FMNH (WM) 157, 748; UMMP 3054, 11025; only the two YPM specimens are definetely from this locality, the other may also come from the Miller Bonebed 0.5 miles away (see coll. 80833)
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Diadectes lentus Marsh 1878 tetrapod |