Stanton, near Uttoxeter: Late/Upper Triassic, United Kingdom
collected by J. Ward 1900
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Mastodonsauridae
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Capitosaurus stantonensis n. sp.
Woodward 1904
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Stenotosaurus stantonensis | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Staffordshire |
| Coordinates: | 52.9° North, 1.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.5° North, 0.9° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 3-4 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Triassic | ||
| Age range of interval: | 237.00000 - 201.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Lower Keuper" | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | BMNH | ||
| Collectors: | J. Ward | Collection dates: | 1900 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 167939 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-04-09 11:23:13 | Last modified: | 2021-06-24 13:04:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-04-09 11:23:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10295. | A. S. Woodward. 1904. On two new labyrinthodont skulls of the genera Capitosaurus and Aphaneramma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1904(2):170-176 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 77229 | H. C. Beasley. 1905. Report on footprints from the Trias—Part II. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 74:275-282 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |