Mas de Pégourdy Quarry, Crayssac (Pteraichnus beds) (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Arthro 1-3

Where: Midi-Pyrenees, France (44.5° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 11.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gravesia gigas ammonoid zone, Cazals Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• "Gigas Zone, Gravesiana horizon"; L3 level

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: peritidal; marl

• "Large carbonitic mudflat in the intratidal to supratidal range"
• "calcareous mud"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J.-M. Mazin, P. Hantzpergue, J.-P. Bassoullet, G. Lafaurie, and P. Vignaud. 1997. Le gisement de Crayssac (Tithonien inferieur, Quercy, Lot, France): decouverte de pistes de dinosaures en place et premier bilan ichnologique [The Crayssac site (lower Tithonian, Quercy, Lot, France): discovery of dinosaur trackways in situ and first ichnological results]. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris IIa 321:417-424 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 145956: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.06.2013

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pterosauria -
Pterodactyloidea indet.2 pterosaur
CR01.02
 Pterosauria - Pteraichnidae
Pteraichnus "sp. 1" Stokes 1957 pterosaur
Pteraichnus "sp. 2" Stokes 1957 pterosaur
Pteraichnus "sp. 3" Stokes 1957 pterosaur
 Pterosauria -
Rhamphorhynchoidea indet. Plieninger 1901 pterosaur
 Ichnofossils -
Pterichnus isopodicus n. sp.1 Gaillard et al. 2005
FSL 525001-1, 525001-2, 525002-1, 525002-2