Dickinson's Quarry, South Hadley: Hettangian - Sinemurian, Massachusetts
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Moyenisauropodidae
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Anomoepus isodactylus n. sp.
Hitchcock 1889
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Hitchcock 1889 | 1 specimen | |||||
synonym of Anomoepus scambus | |||||||
Ornithoidichnites gracillimus n. sp.
Hitchcock 1844
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
synonym of Anomoepus scambus | |||||||
Anomoepus cuneatus n. sp.
Hitchcock 1889
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Hitchcock 1889 | 1 specimen | |||||
synonym of Anomoepus scambus | |||||||
Anomoepus intermedius
Hitchcock 1862
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
synonym of Anomoepus scambus | |||||||
Reptilia
- Grallatoridae
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Anchisauripus tuberosus
(Hitchcock 1836)
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
recombined as Grallator tuberosus | |||||||
Grallator gracilis
(Hitchcock 1837)
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Hitchcock and Grier 1927 | 1 specimen | |||||
synonym of Grallator tuberosus | |||||||
Grallator tenuis
Hitchcock 1858
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
aff. Anchisauripus hitchcocki
Lull 1904
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Hitchcock and Grier 1927 | ||||||
synonym of Grallator tenuis | |||||||
Grallator cursorius
Hitchcock 1858
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
Brontozoum giganteum
(Hitchcock 1836)
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recombined as Eubrontes giganteus | |||||||
Eubrontes divaricatus
(Hitchcock 1865)
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
synonym of Eubrontes giganteus | |||||||
Brontozoum isodactylum
Hitchcock 1858
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synonym of Eubrontes | |||||||
Anchisauripus minusculus
(Hitchcock 1837)
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
recombined as Eubrontes minusculus | |||||||
Brontozoum sillimanium
(Hitchcock 1843)
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recombined as Eubrontes sillimani | |||||||
Ornithoidichnites cuneatus n. sp.
(Hitchcock 1837)
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synonym of Eubrontes sillimani | |||||||
Reptilia
- Otozoidae
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Otozoum moodii
Hitchcock 1847
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Reptilia
- Batrachopodidae
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Batrachopus deweyi
(Hitchcock 1843)
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Lull 1915 | ||||||
Macropterna vulgaris
Hitchcock 1858
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synonym of Batrachopus deweyi | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Massachusetts | County: | Hampshire |
Coordinates: | 42.3° North, 72.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 24.0° North, 18.6° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Altitude: | 74 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 | ||
Key time interval: | Hettangian - Sinemurian | ||
Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "a hard sandstone" | |
Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | cast,mold/impression,trace |
Degree of concentration: | -multiple events |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Associated major elements: | some |
Disassociated major elements: | some |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Lull 14 | ||
Database number: | 52995 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-08-30 12:19:45 | Last modified: | 2020-02-14 16:14:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-08-30 12:19:45 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
30860. | ETE | E. Hitchcock. 1865. Supplement to the ichnology of New England. In C. H. Hitchcock (ed.), Supplement to the Ichnology of New England. A Report to the Government of Massachusetts in 1863 1-37 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
30862 | ETE | C. H. Hitchcock. 1865. Appendix [B]. Descriptive catalogue of the specimens in the Hitchcock Ichnological Cabinet of Amherst College. In C. H. Hitchcock (ed.), Supplement to the Ichnology of New England. A Report to the Government of Massachusetts in 1863 43-96 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
30910 | ETE | C. H. Hitchcock. 1889. Recent progress in ichnology. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 24(8):117-127 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
64634 | C. H. Hitchcock. 1898. Recent progress in ichnology. In B. K. Emerson (ed.), Geology of Old Hampshire County, Massachusetts Comprising Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 29:400-406 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
71713 | C. H. Hitchcock and N. M. Grier. 1927. The Hitchcock Lecture upon ichnology, and the Dartmouth College ichnological collection. The American Midland Naturalist 10(7):161-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
14628 | ETE | R. S. Lull. 1915. Triassic life of the Connecticut Valley. State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin 24:1-285 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
14321 | ETE | R. S. Lull. 1953. Triassic life of the Connecticut Valley (revised). State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin 81:1-336 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
18113 | ETE | P. E. Olsen and E. C. Rainforth. 2003. The Early Jurassic ornithischian dinosaurian ichnogenus Anomoepus. In P. M. LeTourneau & P. E. Olsen (ed.), The Great Rift Valleys of Pangea in Eastern North America, Volume 2: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Paleontology 314-368 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |