Bito Island tracksite: Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian, South Korea

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Dromaeopodidae
Dromaeosauripus jinjuensis n. sp. Kim et al. 2012
1 individual
CU 214.243
Reptilia
Ornithopoda indet. (Marsh 1881)
3 individuals
trackways
see common names

Geography
Country:South Korea State/province:Gyeongsangnam-do County:Sacheon
Coordinates: 35.0° North, 128.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° North, 126.3° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian
Age range of interval:119.50000 - 109.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Shindong Formation:Jinju
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Fragmentation:none
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:160382
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2014-08-18 16:29:45 Last modified:2022-02-16 13:33:11
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-18 16:29:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52296. J. Y. Kim, M. G. Lockley, J. O. Woo and S. H. Kim. 2012. Unusual didactyl traces from the Jinju Formation (Early Cretaceous, South Korea) indicate a new ichnospecies of Dromaeosauripus. Ichnos 19:75-83 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

69072 M. G. Lockley, J. D. Harris, R. Li, L. Xing, and T. Lubbe. 2016. Two-toed tracks through time: on the trail of “raptors” and their allies. 182-200 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
79876 M. G. Lockley, L. Xing, J. Y. Kim and M. Matsukawa. 2014. Tracking Lower Cretaceous Dinosaurs in China: a new database for comparison with ichnofaunal data from Korea, the Americas, Europe, Africa and Australia . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 113:770-789 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]