Podole tracksite, Opatów (Jurassic of Poland)

Where: Swietokrzyskie, Poland (50.9° N, 21.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 19.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Skloby Formation, Middle Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: delta plain; fine-grained sandstone

• prograding, fluvial-dominated delta; footprints connected with distributary-delta plain systems

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, trace

Collected in 2000-2003

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), peel or thin section,

Primary reference: G. Niedzwiedzki and G. Pienkowski. 2004. A dinosaur track association from the Early Jurassic deltaic deposits of Podole near Opatów, Poland. Geological Quarterly 48(4):333-338 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 56999: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.11.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Theropoda - Grallatoridae
Anchisauripus sp.
Anchisauripus sp. Lull 1904 theropod
 Theropoda -
Kayentapus sp.
Kayentapus sp. Welles 1971 theropod
 Saurischia - Parabrontopodidae
Parabrontopodus sp.
Parabrontopodus sp. Lockley et al. 1995 sauropod
 Ornithischia - Moyenisauropodidae
cf. Anomoepus sp.
cf. Anomoepus sp. Hitchcock 1848 ornithopod