Vanga tracksite: Late/Upper Barremian, Croatia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Dinosauria indet. Owen 1842
"hundreds of footprints"
    = ? Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881
Dalla Vecchia 2001
see common names

Geography
Country:Croatia State/province:Istarska
Coordinates: 44.9° North, 13.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.0° North, 20.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Barremian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Barremian
Age range of interval:125.77000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:68110
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-01-03 14:50:31 Last modified:2022-09-27 09:15:35
Access level:the public Released:2007-01-03 14:50:31
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

54299. F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 1997. Terrestrial tetrapod evidence on the Norian (Late Triassic) and Cretaceous carbonate platforms of northern Adriatic region (Italy, Slovenia and Croatia). Sargetia, Acta Musei Devensis, Series Scientia Naturae 17:177-201 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

82706 F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2000. Dinosaurs of NE Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. In S. Sachs & R. Windolf (ed.), First Symposium on European Dinosaurs. Programme and Abstracts 6-7 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
59040 F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2001. Terrestrial ecosystems on the Mesozoic peri-Adriatic carbonate platforms: the vertebrate evidence. VII International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems. Asociación Paleontología Argentina, Publicación Especial 7:77-83 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
19577ETE A. Mauko and B. Florjancic. 2003. Dinosaur footprints in the upper Turonian-Coniacian limestone in the Krnica Bay (NE Istria, Croatia). Geologija 46(1):93-100 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]