Payzac (F1): Carnian, France
collected by M. Grancier 1993

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Grallatoridae
Grallator sp. Hitchcock 1858
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 44.5° North, 4.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:15.6° North, 13.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:299 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grès supérieurs et Argiles associés
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: level labeled Egdg = ensemble grésodolomitique gris
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,gray sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Abundance in sediment:abundant
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:M. Grancier Collection dates:1993
Collection method comments: Collection contains 30 footprints and 4 hand-foot tracks.
Metadata
Also known as:Salindre
Database number:68224
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-01-09 11:47:43 Last modified:2019-11-15 16:47:01
Access level:the public Released:2007-01-09 11:47:43
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19626.ETE G. Gand and G. Demathieu. 2005. Les pistes dinosauroïds du Trias moyen français: interprétation et réévaluation de la nomenclature [The French Middle Triassic dinosauroid trackways: interpretation and nomenclatural reevaluation]. Geobios 38:725-749 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

70951 G. Gand, G. Demathieu, M. Grancier and J. Sciau. 2005. Les traces dinosauroïdes du Trias supérieur français : discrimination, interprétation et comparaison [Dinosauroid footprints of the French Upper Triassic: discrimination, interpretation, and comparison]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 176(1):69-79 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]