Also known as Shirkent-1
Where: Tajikistan (38.6° N, 68.2° E: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 64.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Shirabad Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• lower part of the Shirabad (Shirbad) Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: peritidal; gypsiferous grainstone and evaporite
•gypsum-bearing sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by S. Zakharov
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• two trackways (7 tracks)
Primary reference: S. A. Zakharov. 1964. O Senomanskom dinozavre sledy kotorogo obnaruzheny v doline R. Shirkent [On the Cenomanian dinosaurs, traces of which were found in the Shirkent valley]. Paleontologiya Tadzhikistana 1964:31-35 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 59645: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 05.04.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Macropodosaurus gravis n. gen. n. sp." = Macropodosauropus gravis
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