Ravenscar shore tracksite (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.4° N, 0.5° W: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 9.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Member (Saltwick Formation), Aalenian (174.1 - 170.3 Ma)

• lower part of formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: M. Romano and M. A. Whyte. 2003. Jurassic dinosaur tracks and trackways of the Cleveland Basin, Yorkshire: preservation, diversity and distribution. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 54(3):185-215 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52006: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.07.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia -
Deltapodus sp. Whyte and Romano 1995 ornithischian