Also known as PF33
Where: Apache County, Arizona (35.1° N, 109.8° W: paleocoordinates 10.7° N, 48.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Petrified Forest Member (Chinle Formation), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• "Upper Petrified Forest Formation"; now known as the Petrified Forest Member (Woody 2003) or the Painted Desert Member of the Petrified Forest Formation (Heckert & Lucas 2002).
•Above Painted Desert Sandstone 2
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by UCMP in 1983, 1985; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: R. A. Long and P. A. Murry. 1995. Late Triassic (Carnian and Norian) Tetrapods from the Southwestern United States. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 4:1-254 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 93414: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 18.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Postosuchus kirkpatricki Chatterjee 1985 rauisuchid UCMP, partial ischium, pubis and presacral vertebra
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