Sabinas tracksite: Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Aves indet.
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Ornithopoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Geography
| Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Coahuila |
| Coordinates: | 27.8° North, 101.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.0° North, 76.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine mudstone |
| Lithology description: "fine-grained sandstones" | |
| Environment: | lacustrine - small |
| Geology comments: "shallow lacustrine" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Rancho Soledad | ||
| Database number: | 149733 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-08-23 08:16:50 | Last modified: | 2022-07-01 09:56:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-08-23 08:16:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 47964. | R. A. Rodríguez-de la Rosa, M. C. Aguillón-Martínez, and J. López-Espinoza. 2004. The fossil record of vertebrate tracks in Mexico. Ichnos 11:27-37 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 82050 | F. J. Jímenez Moreno, H. E. Rivera Sylva, and G. Carbot Chanona. 2012. La paleoicnología: tras la huella de los dinosaurios [Paleoichnology: in the footsteps of the dinosaurs]. Elementos 86:17-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 55641 | A. A. Ramírez-Velasco, R. Hernández-Rivera, and R. Servin-Pichardo. 2014. The hadrosaurian record from Mexico. In D. A. Eberth & D. C. Evans (ed.), Hadrosaurs 340-360 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 30640 | ETE | H. E. Rivera-Sylva, R. Rodríguez-de la Rosa, and J. A. Ortiz-Mendieta. 2006. A review of the dinosaurian record from Mexico. In editors: F. J. Vega, T. G. Nyborg, M. d. C. Perrilliat, M. Montellano-Ballestero (eds.), Studies on Mexican Paleontology; Topics in Geobiology 24:233-248 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |