Poleo Creek (Permian of the United States)

Also known as Arroyo del Agua, Arroyo de Agua, Arroya de Agua

Where: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico (36.2° N, 106.7° W: paleocoordinates 6.6° N, 33.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Abo/Cutler Formation, Wolfcamp (296.4 - 268.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. C. Fox and M. C. Bowman. 1966. Osteology and Relationships of Captorhinus aguti (Cope) (Reptilia: Captorhinomorpha). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Series Vertebrata 11:1-79 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85339: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Torsten Liebrecht on 15.12.2008

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Eureptilia - Captorhinidae
Captorhinidae indet. Case 1911 eureptile
FMNH UR 735 (US 735 in Seltin, 1959)