Also known as PF37
Where: Apache County, Arizona (35.0° N, 109.9° W: paleocoordinates 10.7° N, 48.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
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).
•"just above Goblin Sandstone"
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by UCMP in the 1980s; 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: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93460: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 19.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Arganodus sp. Martin 1979 Australian lungfish | |
Amphibia | |
"? Buettneria perfecta" = Anaschisma browni
"? Buettneria perfecta" = Anaschisma browni Branson 1905 tetrapod | |
Reptilia | |
Reptilia indet. Laurenti 1768 reptile | |
"Pseudopalatinae indet." = Mystriosuchini
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Typothorax coccinarum Cope 1875 aetosaur UCMP 126843, 126852, 126857, 126964, 126965, 126968, 126969, 126970, numerous paramedian plate fragments
Paratypothorax sp. Long and Ballew 1985 aetosaur UCMP, numerous plates including paramedians and laterals
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