Rio Puerco: Wolfcampian, New Mexico
collected by P. Miller 1911
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Captorhinidae
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Captorhinidae sp.
Case 1911
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| FMNH 745 (specimens formerly referred to "Puercosaurus obtusidens") | ||||||||||
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Ophiacodontidae
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Ophiacodon mirus
Marsh 1878
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Romer and Price 1940 | |||||||||
| FMNH (WM) 240, 241; "possibly belonging to O. navajovicus?" | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | New Mexico | County: | Rio Arriba |
| Coordinates: | 36.2° North, 106.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 6.5° North, 33.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Cisuralian |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 1-2 | ||
| Key time interval: | Wolfcampian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 298.90000 - 286.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Abo/Cutler |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | P. Miller | Collection dates: | 1911 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Arroyo del Agua, Arroyo de Agua, Arroya de Agua | ||
| Database number: | 85433 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Mueller | Enterer: | T. Liebrecht |
| Modifier: | T. Liebrecht | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-12-18 10:12:50 | Last modified: | 2008-12-18 12:31:26 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2011-12-18 10:12:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28464. | D. S. Berman and R. R. Reisz. 1986. Captorhinid reptiles from the Early Permian of New Mexico, with description of a new genus and species. Annals of Carnegie Museum 55:1-28 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht] |
Secondary references:
| 5692 | A. S. Romer and L. I. Price. 1940. Review of the Pelycosauria. Geological Society of America Special Paper 28:1-538 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/T. Liebrecht] |