Bruns Quarry tracksite, Nettelstedt: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian, Germany
collected 2002
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Eubrontidae
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Megalosauropus teutonicus
Kaever and Lapparent 1974
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recombined as Jurabrontes teutonicus | |||||||
Reptilia
- Parabrontopodidae
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Elephantopoides sp.
Kaever and Lapparent 1974
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synonym of Parabrontopodus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
Coordinates: | 52.3° North, 8.7° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.4° North, 16.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | ||
Age range of interval: | 152.20000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Süntel | Member: | Sand-Tonkomplex |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | desiccation cracks sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | paralic indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | cast,trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection,observed (not collected) |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis | Collection dates: | 2002 |
Metadata
Database number: | 182491 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-11-02 13:03:49 | Last modified: | 2016-11-02 13:03:49 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-11-02 13:03:49 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
60696. | C. Diedrich. 2011. Upper Jurassic tidal flat megatracksites of Germany—coastal dinosaur migration highways between European islands, and a review of the dinosaur footprints. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 91:129-155 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |