List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Brontopodus sp.
Farlow et al. 1989
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Kim et al. 2012 | 2 individuals | ||||||||
= Brontopodus pentadactylus n. sp.
Kim and Lockley 2012
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Kim and Lockley 2012 | |||||||||
KNUE-0912001 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
small tracks | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Avipedidae
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? Aquatilavipes sp.
Currie 1981
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Kim et al. 2012 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Koreanaornipodidae
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Koreanaornis hamanensis
Kim 1969
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1000 specimens | |||||||||
KS 050 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Ignotornidae
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Goseongornipes markjonesi
Lockley et al. 2006
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Kim et al. 2012 | 5 individuals | ||||||||
KNUE 081002; KS 002, KS 041-043 | ||||||||||
Uhangrichnus chuni
Yang et al. 1995
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1 individual | |||||||||
KS 049 | ||||||||||
= Ignotornis sp.
Mehl 1931
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Kim et al. 2012 | |||||||||
Ignotornis gajinensis n. sp.
Kim et al. 2012
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Kim et al. 2012 | |||||||||
KNUE 081001; KS 171 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Pterosauria
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Pterosauria indet.
Kaup 1834
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tracks | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | South Korea | State/province: | Gyeongsangnam-do | County: | Jinseong-myeon |
Coordinates: | 35.8° North, 128.8° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 125.2° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | fine silty sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "fine sandstone," "silty sandstone" | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Geology comments: "rain prints, ripple marks, mud cracks" observed |
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 | ||
Collectors: | K. S. Baek | Collection dates: | 1997 |
Taxonomic list comments:"Besides these bird tracks, the theropod and possible pterosaur tracks are found." |
Metadata
Also known as: | Gajinri, Gajin-ri, Gajin tracksite | ||
Database number: | 98353 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Oreska, M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-10-04 13:36:50 | Last modified: | 2022-02-16 13:32:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-10-04 13:36:50 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
33988. | ETE | K. S. Baek and S. Y. Yang. 1997. [Preliminary report on the Cretaceous bird tracks of the lower Haman Formation, Korea]. Journal of the Geological Society of Korea 34(2):94-104 [M. Carrano/M. Oreska/M. Oreska] |
Secondary references:
69095 | J. Y. Kim, M. G. Lockley, S. J. Seo, K. S. Kim, S. H. Kim and K. S. Baek. 2012. A paradise of Mesozoic birds: the world's richest and most diverse Cretaceous bird track assemblage from the Early Cretaceous Haman Formation of the Gajin Tracksite, Jinju, Korea. Ichnos 19:28-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
75288 | J. Y. Kim and M. G. Lockley. 2012. New sauropod tacks (Brontopodus pentadactylus ichnosp. nov.) from the Early Cretaceous HamanFormation of Jinju area, Korea: Implications for sauropods manus morphology. Ichnos 19(1–2):84-92 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
54333 | Y.-N. Lee, K.-M. Yu, and C. B. Wood. 2001. A review of vertebrate faunas from the Gyeongsang Supergroup (Cretaceous) in South Korea. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 165:357-373 [M. Carrano/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] | |
78838 | I. S. Paik, M. Huh, H. J. Kim, S. J. Kim, and D. Newsom. 2010. The Cretaceous fossil sites of South Korea: identifying geosites, science and geotourism. In D. Newsome & R. K. Dowling (ed.), Geotourism: The Tourism of Geology and Landscape 1-17 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |