Chizzola tracksite: Hettangian, Italy
collected by G. Leonardi 1994

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Theropoda indet. (Marsh 1881)
Avanzini and Petti 2008 2 specimens
ALCH 2, 3
Reptilia - Grallatoridae
Eubrontes sp. Hitchcock 1845
Dal Sasso 2003
Reptilia
Kayentapus sp. Welles 1971
Avanzini and Petti 2008 1 specimen
ALCH 1; originally assigned to Eubrontes sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Trentino-Alto Adige
Coordinates: 45.8° North, 11.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.1° North, 14.8° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:156 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Hettangian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Hettangian
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Calcari Grigi Formation:Monte Zugna Member:Middle Peritidal
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "middle peritidal unit", three beds - ALCH 1, 2, 3
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,ooidal,gray mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "light-gray stromatolitic interval, dolomitized at the top"
Environment:paralic indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Disassociated major elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection,observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:G. Leonardi Collection dates:1994
Metadata
Also known as:ALCH, Ala
Database number:88587
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-04-15 14:37:17 Last modified:2018-06-13 13:38:15
Access level:the public Released:2009-04-15 14:37:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19851.ETE G. Leonardi. 2000. I dinosauri d'Italia e delle aree adiacenti [The dinosaurs of Italy and adjacent areas]. In G. Leonardi & P. Mietto (ed.), Dinosauri in Italia. Le Orme Giurassiche dei Lavini di Marco (Trentino) e Gli Altri Resti Fossili Italiani 275-295 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

29718ETE M. Avanzini and F. M. Petti. 2008. Updating the dinosaur tracksites from the Lower Jurassic Calcari Grigi Group (Southern Alps, northern Italy). Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali, Acta Geologica 83:289-301 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
37136 C. Dal Sasso. 2003. Dinosaurs of Italy. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2:45-66 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
29716ETE F. M. Petti, M. Avanzini, M. Belvedere, M. De Gasperi, P. Ferretti, S. Girardi, F. Remondino and R. Tomasoni. 2008. Digital 3D modelling of dinosaur footprints by photogrammetry and laser scanning techniques: integrated approach at the Coste dell'Anglone tracksite (Lower Jurassic, Southern Alps, northern Italy). Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali, Acta Geologica 83:303-315 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]