Yuli tracksite (Cretaceous to of South Korea)

Where: Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea (36.2° N, 127.8° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° N, 127.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Saniri Formation (Yeongdong Group), Valanginian to Valanginian (139.8 - 129.4 Ma)

• upper part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; bioturbated, black, gray shale

• "dark gray to black shale"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J. Y. Kim, M. G. Lockley, and H. Y. Chun. 2016. New dinosaur tracks from the Lower Cretaceous (Valanginian-Hauterivian) Saniri Formation of Yeongdong area, central Korea: Implications for quadrupedal ornithopod locomotion. Cretaceous Research 61(1):5-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 220111: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 05.05.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Aves
 Aves -
Aves indet.
Aves indet. bird
"one semi-palmate bird track"
Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Iguanodontipodidae
Caririchnium yeongdongensis n. sp.
Caririchnium yeongdongensis n. sp. Kim et al. 2016 ornithopod
KNUE 20111001, trackway (and also probably skin impressions elsewhere at site)