Earth:Tomanová Formation

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Short description: Geologic formation in Slovakia
Tomanová Formation
Stratigraphic range: Norian-Rhaetian
~222–202 Ma
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryClaystone
OtherSandstone
Location
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 49°12′N 19°54′E / 49.2°N 19.9°E / 49.2; 19.9
Paleocoordinates [ ⚑ ] 23°24′N 24°06′E / 23.4°N 24.1°E / 23.4; 24.1
RegionMalopolskie
Tatra
Country Poland
 Slovakia
Tomanová Formation is located in Slovakia
Tomanová Formation
Tomanová Formation (Slovakia)

The Tomanová Formation is a Late Triassic (Norian to Rhaetian) geologic formation in Poland and Slovakia. Fossil theropod tracks have been reported from the formation.[1]

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:

Ichnofossils

See also

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
    • List of stratigraphic units with theropod tracks

References

  1. Weishampel et al., 2004, pp. 517-607

Bibliography

  • S. G. Lucas, H. Klein, M. G. Lockley, J. A. Spielmann, G. D. Gierlinski, A. P. Hunt, and L. H. Tanner. 2006. Triassic-Jurassic stratigraphic distribution of the theropod footprint ichnogenus Eubrontes. In J. D. Harris, S. G. Lucas, J. A. Spielmann, M. G. Lockley, A. R. C. Milner, & J. I. Kirkland (eds.), The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transition. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37:86-93
  • Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN:0-520-24209-2
  • J. Michalik and M. Kundrát. 1998. Uppermost Triassic dinosaur ichno-parataxa from Slovakia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(3, suppl.):63A