Agnano tracksite, Monte Pisano: Carnian, Italy
collected by Fuscini, Huene, Tongiorgi 1915, 1940, 1980, 2000
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Ichnites verrucae n. sp.
Tommasi 1886
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Tommasi 1886 | 10 specimens | ||||||||
recombined as Thecodontichnus verrucae | ||||||||||
240.6, 261.6, 286.1, 249.4, 277.5, 287.1/2, 300.2, 247.2/3, 280.3, 287.3 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Ichnites pisanus n. sp.
Fucini 1915
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6 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Rhynchocephalichnus pisanus | ||||||||||
247.1, 247.11, 262.63, 255.3, 258.59, 342.5 | ||||||||||
Rhynchocephalichnus etruscus n. sp.
Huene 1941
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4 specimens | |||||||||
240.5, 363.3 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Chirotheriidae
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Chirotherium angustum n. sp.
Huene 1941
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1 specimen | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Chirotheriidae | ||||||||||
267.2 | ||||||||||
Thecodontichnus fucinii n. gen., n. sp.
Huene 1941
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6 specimens | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Chirotheriidae | ||||||||||
266.3, 267.2, 266.6, 287.8, 287.5, 266.7 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Ornithischia
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Ornithischia indet.
Seeley 1888
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Bianucci and Landini 2005 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Grallatoridae
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Grallator pisanus n. sp.
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Bianucci and Landini 2005 | |||||||||
Reptilia
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Coelurosaurichnus toscanus n. gen., n. sp.
Huene 1941
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1 individual | |||||||||
286.5 | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Procolophonipus sp.
von Lilienstern 1939
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1 specimen | |||||||||
362.4 | ||||||||||
Procolophonipus italicus n. sp.
Huene 1941
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2 specimens | |||||||||
249.10, 252.2 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy | State/province: | Toscana | County: | Pisa |
Coordinates: | 43.7° North, 10.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 11.6° North, 17.2° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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 - 228.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Quarziti de Monte Serra | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: upper Carnian; orig. thought to be Cretaceous; layer also referred to as "Quarziti viola zonate" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red argillaceous siltstone |
Secondary lithology: | claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: alternating siltstone and claystone layers | |
Environment: | delta plain |
Geology comments: delta floodplain |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Associated major elements: | some |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),field collection,observed (not collected) | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Fuscini, Huene, Tongiorgi | Collection dates: | 1915, 1940, 1980, 2000s |
Metadata
Also known as: | La Costia, Monti Pisano, AGMP | ||
Database number: | 68779 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-02-06 12:36:54 | Last modified: | 2023-06-15 11:17:37 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-02-06 12:36:54 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
46342. | F. v. Huene. 1941. Die Tetrapoden-Fährten im toskanischen Verrucano und ihre Bedeutung [The tetrapod trakcs in Tuscan Verrucano and their meaning]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Beilage-Band, Abteilung B 1941:1-34 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
68630 | A. Azzaroli. 1972. I dinosauri in Africa [Dinosaurs in Africa]. In G. Ligabue, G. Pinna, A. Azzaroli, & P. Taquet (eds.), I Dinosauri del Teneré 42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
32997 | G. Bianucci and W. Landini. 2005. I paleositi a vertebrati fossili della Provinia di Pisa. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali - Memorie serie A 110:1-21 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
19814 | ETE | W. Bock. 1952. Triassic reptilian tracks and trends of locomotive evolution. Journal of Paleontology 26(3):395-433 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
75726 | A. Collareta and S. Farina. 2014. A new record of Triassic dinosaur footprint from Monte Pisano (northern Apennines, Italy): true or false?. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, Serie A 121:13-17 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
37136 | C. Dal Sasso. 2003. Dinosaurs of Italy. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2:45-66 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
63323 | G. R. Demathieu and H. Haubold. 1972. Stratigraphische Aussagen der Tetrapodenfährten aus der terrestrischen Trias Europas [Stratigraphic statements about the tetrapod tracks from the European terrestrial Triassic]. Geologie 21:802-836 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
19851 | ETE | G. Leonardi. 2000. I dinosauri d'Italia e delle aree adiacenti [The dinosaurs of Italy and adjacent areas]. In G. Leonardi & P. Mietto (ed.), Dinosauri in Italia. Le Orme Giurassiche dei Lavini di Marco (Trentino) e Gli Altri Resti Fossili Italiani 275-295 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
34471 | ETE | G. Leonardi. 2008. Vertebrate ichnology in Italy. Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali, Acta Geologica 83:213-221 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
61638 | A. Tommasi. 1886. Note paleontologiche [Paleontological notes]. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana 4:199-222 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
44721 | M. Tongiorgi. 1980. Orme di tetrapodi di Monti Pisani [Tetrapod footprints from Monti Pisani]. In G. Parisi (ed.), I Vertebrati Fossili Italiani 77-84 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |