Praia Santa tracksite: Early Barremian, Portugal
collected by S. Pernes, V. Santos, Ottway, B. Oliveira 1997
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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| Santos et al. 2013 | 7 individuals | |||||||||
| SAN1 (tridactyl); SAN2-1 (tridactyl); SAN2-T2, SAN2-T3, SAN2-T4; 2 SAN3 individuals | ||||||||||
| Santos et al. 2013 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| SAN1 manus impressions | ||||||||||
| Santos 2016 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Iguanodontipodidae
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| 4 individuals | ||||||||||
| SAN2-T1 | ||||||||||
| dos Santos and Rodrigues 2005 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Portugal | State/province: | Algarve |
| Coordinates: | 37.1° North, 8.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.5° North, 14.4° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Early Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77 - 121.4 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Salema | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: 3 track levels, SAN1, SAN2, and SAN3 | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | bioturbation not reported |
| Environment: | peritidal |
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: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | S. Pernes, V. Santos, Ottway, B. Oliveira | Collection dates: | 1997 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Praia da Santa | ||
| Database number: | 206007 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-10-28 10:44:58 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-10-28 10:44:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 86731. | V. F. Santos, P. Dantas, J. Moratalla, P. Terrinha, C. Coke, M. Agostinho, and A. M. Galopim Carvalho. 2000. Primeiros vestígios de dinossáurios na orla Mesozóica Algarvia, Portugal [First traces of dinosaurs on the Mesozoic coast of Algarve, Portugal]. In J. B. Diez & A. C. Balbino (ed.), Paleontologia em Portugal: História e Colaborações Espanha-Portugal. I Congresso Ibérico de Paleontología e XVI Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología Abstracts:20-21 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 76505 | V. F. dos Santos and L. A. Rodrigues. 2005. Scientific and cultural significance of some Portuguese dinosaur tracksites. International Symposium on Dinosaurs and Other Vertebrates Palaeoichnology. Abstract Book 62 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 79841 | S. Figueiredo, P. Dinis, P. Rosina and I. Bachtsevanidou Strantzali. 2017. A new record of a possible ornithopod footprint from the Lower Cretaceous of Cabo Espichel (Sesimbra, Portugal). Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 56(2):217-231 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 86555 | S. D. Figueiredo, I. S. Carvalho, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, P. P. Cunha, V. Antunes and I. Díaz-Martínez. 2022. New ornithopod footprints from the Areia do Mastro Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Espichel Cape (Portugal, Western Iberia) and their context in the Iberian ichnological ornithopod record. Cretaceous Research 131:105069 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 81822 | S. D. Figueiredo, P. P. Cunha, X. Pereda Suberbiola, C. N. Carvalho, I. S. Carvalho, E. Buffetaut, H. Tong, M. Fernanda Sousa, V. Antunes and R. Anastácio. 2022. The dinosaur tracksite from the lower Barremian of Areia do Mastro Formation (Cabo Espichel, Portugal): implications for dinosaur behavior. Cretaceous Research 137:105219 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 78655 | C. Pascual-Arribas, N. Hernández-Medrano, P. Latorre-Macarrón and E. Sanz-Pérez. 2009. El icnogénero Iguanodontipus en el yacimiento de “Las Cuestas I” (Santa Cruz de Yanguas, Soria, España) [The ichnogenus Iguanodontipus in the “Las Cuestas I” locality (Santa Cruz de Yanguas, Soria, Spain)]. Studia Geologica Salmanticensia 45(2):105-128 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 70662 | V. F. Santos. 2016. Dinosaur tracks in the southwest Algarve Basin. Comunicações Geológicas 103(Especial 1):117-120 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 79840 | V. F. Santos, P. M. Callapez, and N. P. C. Rodrigues. 2013. Dinosaur footprints from the Lower Cretaceous of the Algarve Basin (Portugal): new data on the ornithopod palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography of the Iberian Peninsula. Cretaceous Research 40:158-169 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 86732 | V. F. Santos, P. Dantas, J. MOratalla, P. Terrinha, C. Coke, M. Agostinho, and A. M. Galopim Carvalho. 2000. Rastos de iguanodontídeos no Cretácico da Bacia Algarvia, Portugal [Iguanodontid tracks from the Cretaceous of the Algarve Basin, Portugal]. In J. B. Diez & A. C. Balbino (ed.), Paleontologia em Portugal: História e Colaborações Espanha-Portugal. I Congresso Ibérico de Paleontología e XVI Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología Abstracts:22-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |