Quintueles tracksite (Jurassic of Spain)

Also known as Quintes

Where: Asturias, Spain (43.6° N, 5.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.7° N, 6.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lastres Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deltaic; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, trace

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. Piñuela, J. C. García-Ramos, and J. Lires. 2002. Huellas de dinoaurios avianos del Jurásico de Asturias [Avian dinosaur tracks in the Jurassic of Asturias]. Congreso Internacional sobre Dinosaurios y Otros Reptiles Mesozóicos de España. Resúmenes 48-49 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94144: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 10.02.2010, edited by Jonathan Tennant and Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
  -
Archosauria indet.2 archosaur
3 additional morphotypes
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet.3 Marsh 1878 sauropod
JVLCS-261, 262
Aves
 Aves -
Reptilia
 Pterosauria - Pteraichnidae
Pteraichnus sp.4 Stokes 1957 pterosaur
MUJA-1209-1211, tracks
 Testudines -
Testudines indet.1 Batsch 1788 turtle
Tracks, left in situ