Red Creek (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Hot Springs County, Wyoming (43.7° N, 108.7° W: paleocoordinates 12.6° N, 38.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Popo Agie Formation (Chugwater Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by University of Missouri in the 1920s

• University of Missouri Vertebrate Paleontology collections

Primary reference: E. B. Branson and M. G. Mehl. 1929. Triassic amphibians from the Rocky Mountain Region. The University of Missouri Studies 4:1-87 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 91568: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 02.10.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Metoposauridae
"Borborophagus wyomingensis" = Anaschisma browni
"Borborophagus wyomingensis" = Anaschisma browni Branson 1905 tetrapod
UM VP 508, left clavicle
Reptilia
 Phytosauria -
Phytosauria indet. Jaeger 1828 archosaur
Vertebrae