Chasselas tracksite: Middle Triassic, France
collected by Ducrost, L. Courel, G.-G.-P. Demathieu 1890; 1961–1962

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Archosauria indet. (Cope 1869)
Demathieu 1970 1 specimen
21.6 E ("primitive carnosaurians or pseudosuchians close to these latter"; "dinosauroid type 2 tracks")
? Dinosauria informal indet. 1 (Owen 1842)
"dinosauroid type 1" tracks; "Empreinte G"
Reptilia - Chirotheriidae
Chirotherium coureli Demathieu 1970
Demathieu 1970
recombined as Isochirotherium coureli
Sphingopus ferox Demathieu 1966
Demathieu 1970 1 specimen
recombined as Chirotherium ferox
Reptilia
Rhynchosauroides petri Demathieu 1966
Demathieu 1970 6 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Bourgogne-Franche-Comté County:Saône-et-Loire
Coordinates: 46.3° North, 4.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.2° North, 16.4° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Middle Triassic
Age range of interval:247.20000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),peel or thin section,observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Ducrost, L. Courel, G.-G.-P. Demathieu Collection dates:1890s; 1961–1962
Metadata
Also known as:Mâconnais
Database number:201286
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-05-03 15:51:29 Last modified:2023-01-09 09:50:48
Access level:the public Released:2019-05-03 15:51:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

83595. L. Courel and G.-G.-P. Demathieu. 1963. Les empreintes de pas fossiles dans le Trias de la bordure est et nord-est du Massif Central [The fossil footprints in the Triassic of the east and northeast border of the Massif Central]. Bulletin Scientifique de Bourgogne 21:73-91 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

68923 G. R. Demathieu. 1970. Empreintes de Pas de Vertébrés du Trias de la Bordure Nord-Est du Massif Central (Vertebrate Footprints from the Triassic of the Northeast Border of the Massif Central]. Cahiers de Paléontologie 1-211 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
69455 F. Ellenberger, P. Ellenberger, and L. Ginsburg. 1970. Les Dinosaures du Trias et du Lias en France et en Afrique du Sud, d'après les pistes qu'ils ont laissées [The Triassic and Liassic dinosaurs in France and South Africa, after their prints]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 7e série 12(1):151-159 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]