Also known as Asfaltovenator type locality

Where: Chubut, Argentina (43.4° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 41.0° S, 28.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cañadón Asfalto Formation (Sierra de Olte Group), Late/Upper Toarcian to Late/Upper Toarcian (180.1 - 168.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, massive, gray, calcareous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by O. Rauhut, P. Puerta, D. Pol in 2002–2008

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: O. W. M. Rauhut and D. Pol. 2019. Probable basal allosauroid from the early Middle Jurassic Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina highlights phylogenetic uncertainty in tetanuran theropod dinosaurs. Scientific Reports 9:18826:1-7 [O. Rauhut/O. Rauhut/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 207101: authorized by Oliver Rauhut, entered by Oliver Rauhut on 22.12.2019

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