Rio Puyango tracksite: Albian - Cenomanian, Ecuador
collected by Durán 1984
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| tridactyl print with claws | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Ecuador | State/province: | Loja |
| Coordinates: | 3.9° South, 80.1° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 1.5° South, 42.7° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous - Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian - Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 - Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Albian - Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 113.2 - 93.9 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | trace |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Durán | Collection dates: | 1984 |
| Collection method comments: discovered by Engineer Durán, Universidade Central de Quito | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Leonardi locality 104 | ||
| Database number: | 85838 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-01-16 14:19:44 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-01-16 14:19:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 14677. | ETE | G. Leonardi. 1994. Annotated Atlas of South America Tetrapod Footprints (Devonian to Holocene) with an Appendix on Mexico and Central America. . República Federativa do Brasil, Ministério de Minas e Energia, Secretaria de Minas e Metalurgia, Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais, Brasília 1-248 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/E. Dunne] |