Barranco de la Canal XIII tracksite (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Nivel 3 Capa 9, BLC XII

Where: La Rioja, Spain (42.2° N, 2.3° W: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 9.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Enciso Group, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• "Nivel 3 Capa 9"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by Viera et al. in 1984

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: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227102: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.09.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Cerithium vidalinum cerith snail
Reptilia
 Theropoda - Megalosauridae
Megalosaurus sp. Parkinson 1822 tetanuran theropod
trackway with 3 tracks