Where: Union County, New Mexico (36.9° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 11.8° N, 42.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Travesser Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• Originally identified as in the Sloan Canyon Formation; later suggested to be from the upper Travesser Formation. Apachean
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. E. Savage
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. W. Stovall and D. E. Savage. 1939. A phytosaur in Union County, New Mexico with notes on the stratigraphy. Journal of Geology 47:759-766 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93685: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 28.01.2010, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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