Munilla Nivel 4 tracksite (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Barranco de La Canal, 4LC

Where: La Rioja, Spain (42.2° N, 2.3° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 29.2° N, 22.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Enciso Group, Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)

• Unit 20, Leza Fm.?

•Corresponds with level (Nivel) 4 of Barranco de San Vicente

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

• sandstones

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by L. Viera & L. Aguirrezabala in 1982

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. I. Viera, J. A. Torres, and L. M. Aguirrezabala. 1984. El Weald de Munilla (La Rioja) y sus icnitas de dinosaurios. (II) [The Wealden of Munilla (La Rioja) and its dinosaur footprints. (II)]. Munibe 36:3-22 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 173558: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 02.10.2015

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Megalosauridae
Megalosaurus sp. Parkinson 1822 tetanuran theropod
isolated tracks