Derby Road, Kegworth (Triassic to of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (52.8° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 16.0° N, 10.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Keuper Formation, Anisian to Anisian (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

• "Mid Anisian-Lower Ladinian, Middle Triassic" (King et al. 2005)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; green sandstone and red marl

• "in a greenish sandstone, passing into "skerry", intercalated into red marls of the Lower Keuper"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collected by J. Large in 1879

• Held at Leicester Museum, UK

Primary reference: W. A. S. Sarjeant. 1974. A history and bibliography of the study of fossil vertebrate footprints in the British Isles. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 16:265-378 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197347: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.11.2018, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae
Chirotheriidae indet. Abel 1935 archosaur
LEICM 122'09