List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Parasuchidae
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Angistorhinus alticephalus n. sp.
Stovall and Wharton 1936
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1 individual | |||||||||
OMNH 733, skull and dorsal vertebrae | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas |
Coordinates: | 32.0° North, 101.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 4.7° North, 40.0° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Dockum | Formation: | Colorado City | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "pre-Tecovas horizon"; now referred to as Colorado City Formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gypsiferous,brown,red claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Stovall, Price | Collection dates: | 1931 |
Collection method comments: OMNH, Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History |
Metadata
Database number: | 135695 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | R. Butler |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2012-11-02 20:41:40 | Last modified: | 2022-07-15 11:11:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-11-02 20:41:40 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
43404. | J. W. Stovall and J. B. Wharton Jr. 1936. A new species of phytosaur from Big Spring, Texas. Journal of Geology 44(2):183-192 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
14122 | ETE | 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] |