Neyzar Valley tracksite (upper) (Jurassic to of Iran)

Where: Kerman, Iran (28.1° N, 35.3° E: paleocoordinates 7.4° N, 25.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ab-e-Haji Formation (Shemshak Group), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; burrowed, fine-grained, quartzose, gray sandstone

• upper horizon: "alternating shale and siltstone, overlain by 6-8 m of sandstone...This sandstone is grey to dark grey, fine grained, and quartzitic."

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by Y. Rezai, M. Shahrabi, M. Davoudzadeh, M. Mehrnush, & A. Lapparent; A. Kellner et al. in 1969–1970, 2002

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent and M. Davoudzadeh. 1972. Jurassic dinosaur footprints of the Kerman area, central Iran. Geological Survey of Iran Report 26:5-22 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 153528: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 26.12.2013, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod
NV/UHUL-T1, NV/UHUL-1, NV/UHLL-1, NV/UHLL-2