Aït Mimoun tracksite 8IGR: Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian, Morocco
collected by J. Nouri
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Boutakioutichnium atlasicus
Nouri et al. 2011
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5 individuals | |||||||||
| 8IGR1-5 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Morocco | State/province: | Azilal | County: | Taroudannt |
| Coordinates: | 31.7° North, 6.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.8° North, 2.5° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Iouaridène | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "formation in the Iouaridène Syncline" but map shows actual Iouaridène Fm., middle unit | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | desiccation cracks,red lithified "siliciclastic" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "red siliceous levels" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | J. Nouri |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Iouaridène, 1Am | ||
| Database number: | 123866 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-02-01 07:29:10 | Last modified: | 2019-10-25 15:18:35 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-02-01 07:29:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 39860. | J. Nouri, I. Díaz-Martínez, and F. Pérez-Lorente. 2011. Tetradactyl footprints of an unknown affinity theropod dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Morocco. PLoS One 6(12):e26882:1-7 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |