Red Peak tracksite (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Quay County, New Mexico (35.0° N, 103.4° W: paleocoordinates 9.8° N, 43.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Redonda Formation (Chinle Group), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• "Apachean"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace

Reposited in the NMMNH

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. P. Hunt, M. G. Lockley, and S. G. Lucas. 1993. Vertebrate and invertebrate tracks and trackways from Upper Triassic strata of the Tucumcari Basin, east-central New Mexico, USA. In S. G. Lucas and M. Morales (eds.), The Nonmarine Triassic. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 3:199-201 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83960: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.09.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Otozoidae
Evazoum sirigui Nicosia and Loi 2003 prosauropod
 Theropoda - Grallatoridae
Grallator cursorius Hitchcock 1858 theropod