Ababuj 1 tracksite (AB-1): Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Dinosauria indet.
Owen 1842
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Barco 2005 | 1 individual | ||||||||
Theropoda or Ornithopoda | ||||||||||
= Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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Cobos et al. 2008 | |||||||||
1AB-1 | ||||||||||
Sauropoda indet.
Marsh 1878
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1 individual | |||||||||
3AB-1 | ||||||||||
cf. Deltapodus sp.
Whyte and Romano 1995
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Alcalá et al. 2012 | 1 individual | ||||||||
2AB-1 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragón | County: | Teruel |
Coordinates: | 40.6° North, 0.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 31.5° North, 8.6° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Altitude: | 1280 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Villar del Arzobispo | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: upper part of formation
Age of Villar del Arzobispo Formation constrained to Kimmeridgian-Tithonian by Campos-Soto et al. (2017), rather than Tithonian-Berriasian of older literature |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),observed (not collected) |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 61333 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-06-05 14:29:09 | Last modified: | 2021-11-10 15:57:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-06-05 14:29:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
17666. | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca and R. Royo-Torres. 1999. Bones, teeth and tracks: about sauropod dinosaur remains from Aragón (northeastern Spain). In J. I. Canudo & G. Cuenca-Bescós (ed.), IV European Workshop on Vertebrate Paleontology. Programme and Abstracts. Field Guide 22-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
43268 | L. Alcalá, A. Cobos, E. Espilez, F. Gascó, L. Mampel, C. Martín Escorza, and R. Royo-Torres. 2012. Icnitas de dinosaurios en la Formación Villar del Arzobispo de Ababuj (Teruel, España) [Dinosaur footprints from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation in Ababuj (Teruel, Spain)]. Geogaceta 51:35-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
69025 | L. Alcalá, M. G. Lockley, A. Cobos, L. Mampel, and R. Royo-Torres. 2016. Evaluating the dinosaur track record: an integrative approach to understanding the regional and global distribution, scientific importance, preservation, and management of tracksites. In P. L. Falkingham, D. Marty, & A. Richter (eds.), Dinosaur Tracks: The Next Steps 100-116 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
17673 | ETE | J. L. Barco. 2005. Estudio y comparación del esqueleto axial de un saurópodo (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) procedente de la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Titónico-Berriasiense) de Galve, Teruel [Study and comparison of the axial skeleton of a sauropod (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian-Berriasian) of Galve, Teruel]. Treballs del Museu de Geología de Barcelona 13:15-59 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
53564 | J. I. Canudo, J. L. Barco, R. Royo-Torres and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2001. Los saurópodos (Dinosauria) del Tithónico (Jurásico Superior) y del Cretácico de Aragón [The sauropoda (Dinosauria) from the Tithonian (Upper Jurassic) and Cretaceous of Aragón]. I Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y Su Entorno Actas:309-318 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
73949 | A. Cobos, M. G. Lockley, F. Gascó, R. Royo-Torres, and L. Alcalá. 2014. Megatheropods as apex predators in the typically Jurassic ecosystems of the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Iberian Range, Spain). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 399:31-41 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
30760 | ETE | A. Cobos, R. Royo-Torres, L. Alcalá, L. Luque, and A. Aberasturi. 2008. Nuevos datos de las icnitas de dinosaurios en la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Teruel) [New data on the dinosaur ichnites in the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Teruel)]. In J I Ruiz-Omeñaca, L Piñuela and J C García-Ramos (eds), XXIV Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología, 15-18 October 2008, Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA), Colunga, Spain, Libro de Resúmenes 25-26 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
54616 | G. Cuenca-Bescós, O. Amo, J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, R. Royo-Torres and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 1999. Dinosaurios de Aragón [Dinosaurs of Aragon]. Zubía 17:235-257 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
78590 | L. Mampel, A. Cobos, L. Alcalá, L. Luque, and R. Royo-Torres. 2011. An integrated system of heritage management applied to dinosaur sites in Teruel (Aragón, Spain). Geoheritage 1(2-4):53-73 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
55492 | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo, and G. Cuenca-Bescós. 2002. Los dinosaurios del Jurásico y del Cretácico de la Cordillera Ibérica aragonesa [The Jurassic and Cretaceous dinosaurs of the Aragonese Iberian Cordillera]. Actas del I Encuentro Nacional de Estudios sobre la Cordillera Ibérica (ciencias de la naturaleza) 119-130 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |