Where: Hanover County, Virginia (37.8° N, 77.5° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 15.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Falling Creek Formation (Doswell Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• late middle Carnian (Weems 1980); Sandfordian LVF (Lucas & Huber 2003); Carnian (Dilkes & Sues 2009)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. Massie, S. Applegate, R. Weems, J. Weems in 1950's, 1968; reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• collected by D. H. Massie & Shelton Applegate (1950s), and R. E. & J. B. Weems (1968)
Primary reference: R. E. Weems. 1980. An unusual newly discovered archosaur from the Upper Triassic of Virginia, U.S.A. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 70(7):1-53 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68962: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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