Oles tracksite: Kimmeridgian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Aves indet. (Linnaeus 1758)
Reptilia - Eubrontidae
cf. Megalosauripus sp. Lessertisseur 1955
Rauhut et al. 2018 1 specimen
morphotype A
Reptilia - Pteraichnidae
Pteraichnus sp. Stokes 1957
Piñuela et al. 2007
MUJA 1266, 1267, five manus prints
Reptilia - Testudines
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788
Avanzini et al. 2005
Tracks, left in situ
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Asturias
Coordinates: 43.5° North, 5.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.8° North, 6.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lastres
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:deltaic 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:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:94145
Authorizer:R. Butler, P. Mannion, M. Carrano Enterer:R. Butler, M. Carrano, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-02-10 02:33:39 Last modified:2023-03-09 11:53:50
Access level:the public Released:2010-02-10 02:33:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

83953. L. Piñuela, J. C. García-Ramos, and J. Lires. 2002. Huellas de dinoaurios avianos del Jurásico de Asturias [Avian dinosaur tracks in the Jurassic of Asturias]. Congreso Internacional sobre Dinosaurios y Otros Reptiles Mesozóicos de España. Resúmenes 48-49 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

45227 M. Avanzini, J. C. Garcia-Ramos, J. Lires, M. Menegon, L. Pinuela and L. A. Fernandez. 2005. Turtle tracks from the Late Jurassic of Asturias, Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(4):743-755 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]
31983 L. Piñuela, J. C. Garcia-Ramos, and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2007. Evidence of pterosaur tracks in the Late Jurassic of Asturias. Flugsaurier, the Wellnhofer pterosaur meeting, Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology 28 [R. Butler/R. Butler]
67201 O. W. M. Rauhut, L. Piñuela, D. Castanera, J.-C. García-Ramos, and I. Sánchez Cela. 2018. The largest European theropod dinosaurs: remains of a gigantic megalosaurid and giant theropod tracks from the Kimmeridgian of Asturias, Spain. PeerJ 6:e4963:1-34 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]