Also known as Masan
Where: Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea (35.1° N, 128.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 123.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jindong Formation (Hayang Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• lower part of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; fine-grained, tuffaceous, gray sandstone and black shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. Y. Kim, M. G. Lockley, H. M. Kim, J.-D. Lim, and K. S. Kim. 2009. New dinosaur tracks from Korea, Ornithopodichnus masanensis ichnogen. et ichnosp. nov. (Jindong Formation, Lower Cretaceous): implications for polarities in ornithopod foot morphology. Cretaceous Research 30:1387-1397 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94614: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.03.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Ornithopodichnus masanensis n. gen. n. sp.
Ornithopodichnus masanensis n. gen. n. sp. Kim et al. 2009 ornithopod 12 trackways, 38 isolated prints
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