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Petrified Forest National Parktarantula, Photo by Marge Post/NPS
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Petrified Forest National Park
Kingdom Animalia (fossils)
 
phytosaur bones

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Phytosaur skeleton

Linnaean taxonomy of Late Triassic Animals of Petrified Forest National Park
Compiled by W.G. Parker December 7, 2004
REVISED March 14, 2006

Kingdom Animalia 
aetosaur skeleton
Vertebrates of the Late Triassic
Dinosaurs, reptiles, and amphibians, oh my!
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phytosaurs
Reptiles of the Late Triassic
General information and species list.
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coelophysis
Dinosaurs
General information and species list.
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insect burrows in petrified wood
Trace Fossils
Species list representing animal behaviors or presence.
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badlands landscape at Jasper Forest  

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On clear days in the Southwest, especially on crisp, cold winter days, you can see landscape features almost 100 miles away!

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Last Updated: March 24, 2009 at 16:10 EST