Cles tracksite: Tuvalian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
1 specimen
MTSN 5648, webbed print
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Trentino-Alto Adigo County:Trento
Coordinates: 46.4° North, 11.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.6° North, 31.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Carnian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 3
Key time interval: Tuvalian
Age range of interval: 233.4 - 227 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Travenanzes
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: dolomite
Secondary lithology:red marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "a dolostone layer, covered by a thin reddish marly layer"
Environment:marginal marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast,trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:poor
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection,observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:205945
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-10-25 16:44:13 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-25 16:44:13
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

70620. M. Bernardi, F. M. Petti, and M. Avanzini. 2010. A webbed archosaur footprint from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) of the Italian southern Alps. In J. Milàn, S. G. Lucas, M. G. Lockley, & J. A. Spielmann (eds.), Crocodyle Tracks and Traces. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 51:65-68 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]