Burton Bridge, Burton-on-Trent (Triassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (52.8° N, 1.6° W: paleocoordinates 15.8° N, 11.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hollington Member (Denstone Formation), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• "Hollington Formation (upper part), Denstone Formation, Lower-Middle Anisian, Middle Triassic" (King et al. 2005)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collected in 1863

• Held in the Bass Museum, Burton-upon-Trent, 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 197352: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.11.2018, edited by Matthew Carrano

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae
Chirotherium cf. vorbachi Kirchner 1927 archosaur