Earth:Tomanová Formation
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Short description: Geologic formation in Slovakia
Tomanová Formation Stratigraphic range: Norian-Rhaetian ~222–202 Ma | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Claystone |
Other | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 49°12′N 19°54′E / 49.2°N 19.9°E |
Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 23°24′N 24°06′E / 23.4°N 24.1°E |
Region | Malopolskie Tatra |
Country | Poland 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
- Coelurosaurichnus tatricus
- Anomoepus sp.
- Grallator (Eubrontes)
- cf. Kayentapus sp.
- ?Sauropodomorpha indet.
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with theropod tracks
References
- ↑ 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
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomanová Formation.
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