Rambla de Tambúc tracksite (Cretaceous to of Spain)

Where: Valencia, Spain (39.2° N, 0.8° W: paleocoordinates 28.9° N, 1.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Santonian to Santonian (86.3 - 72.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: peritidal; stromatolitic carbonate

• "intertidal carbonates...stromatolitic laminae"; "inter- and supratidal organic limestones"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by J. Martínez in the 1990s

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: M. Suñer, B. Poza, B. Vila and A. Santos-Cubedos. 2008. Síntesis del registro fósil de dinosaurios en el Este de la Península Ibérica [Synthesis of the fossil record of dinosaurs in the eastern Iberian Peninsula]. Palaeontologica Nova 8:397-420 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 52574: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.08.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod
240 prints, 3 morphotypes