new sauropod tracksite, Ntumbe River (Jurassic to of Zimbabwe)

Also known as Chiwore, Site 8

Where: Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe (16.2° S, 30.0° E: paleocoordinates 30.4° S, 4.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dande Sandstone Formation, Middle Jurassic to Middle Jurassic (174.7 - 145.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by P. Broderick

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. Ait-Kaci Ahmed. 2015. The Ntumbe River Dinosaur Footprint Sites (Lower Zambezi Valley, Chewore South). Geological Society of Zimbabwe Field Excursion Guidebook 1-14 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 231196: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 07.08.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet. Marsh 1878 sauropod
trackway with manus and pes prints