Davidson Creek, UCMP V6333 (Triassic of the United States)

Where: Crosby County, Texas (33.5° N, 101.1° W: paleocoordinates 7.9° N, 41.3° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dockum Formation, Late/Upper Triassic (237.0 - 201.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

• "current-bedded sanstones" and "clays"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: U.C.M.P. Database. 2005. UCMP collections database. University of California Museum of Paleontology [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 39671: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 02.06.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gnathostomata
  -
Coelacanthimorpha
 Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae
Coelacanthidae indet. Agassiz 1843 coelacanth
Osteichthyes
 Dipnoi - Ceratodontidae
Ceratodus sp. Agassiz 1838 lungfish
Reptilia
  -
Reptilia indet. Laurenti 1768 reptile
 Archosauria -
 Phytosauria -
Phytosaurus sp. Jaeger 1828 archosaur
 Phytosauria - Parasuchidae
"Phytosauridae indet." = Mystriosuchinae
"Phytosauridae indet." = Mystriosuchinae von Huene 1915 archosaur
 Theropoda - Coelophysidae
Coelophysis sp. Cope 1889 coelophysoid
Osteichthyes
  -
Colognathus obscurus Case 1928 amniote
Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Metoposauridae
Metoposaurus sp. Lydekker 1890 tetrapod
Actinopteri
 Amiiformes - Caturidae
Caturus sp. Agassiz 1834 bowfin