Presa de Enciso tracksite (2PRE): Barremian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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| 16 specimens | ||||||||||
| group 2.1PRE | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Iguanodontipodidae
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Brachyguanodonipus sp.
Moratalla 1993
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| 2.2PRE1 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | La Rioja | County: | Enciso |
| Coordinates: | 42.1° North, 2.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.2° North, 22.5° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77 - 121.4 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Enciso/Urbión | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: units C12-13/34sc and C13/4c1
transition between these two geologic groups | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | brown "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | black siltstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "brown limestone in a matrix of black silt" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (float),observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Sueltas de la presa | ||
| Database number: | 202008 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-06-17 14:28:13 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-06-17 14:28:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 69201. | M. Melero Rubio and F. Pérez-Lorente. 2011. Huellas en las obras. Reconocimiento y estudio de huellas fósiles de dinosaurio en las obras de la presa de Enciso (La Rioja. España) [Footprints in the works. Recognition and study of fossil dinosaur footprints in the works of the Enciso dam (La Rioja. Spain)]. Zubía 29:31-60 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 78077 | C. Martín Escorza. 2001. Orientación de la huellas de dinosaurios en la Sierra de Cameros [Orientation of the dinosaur tracks in the Sierra de Cameros]. Zubía 19:139-163 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |