Where: Cataluña, Spain (42.2° N, 1.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 0.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: La Posa Formation (Tremp Group), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• gray facies of the "Garumnian" = Tremp Fm. 8 levels with tracks within a thickness of 1.5 m. Site is above the level of site 7 of Lapparent. grey unit, lower part of C31r, near early/late Maastrichtian boundary
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; burrowed, bioturbated, gray lime mudstone
•facies F2A: "Limestones (mudst, wackest, packst and boundst) and few calcarenites / Light or dark greyish / Generally laminated, wave ripples"
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected in 1983
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• Project No. 1110
Primary reference: C. Llompart, M. L. Casanovas, and J. V. Santafé. 1984. Un nuveo yacimiento de Icnitas de Dinosaurios en las facies garumnienses de la Conca de Tremp (Lleida, España) [A new locality of dinosaur footprints in the Garumnian facies of the Tremp Basin (Lleida, Spain)]. Acta Geològica Hispànica 19(2):143-147 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92448: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Ornithopodichnites magna n. gen. n. sp., Orcauichnites garumniensis n. gen. n. sp.
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