Przysucha Formation
Przysucha Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Hettangian ~ | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Other | Mudstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 50°54′N 21°18′E / 50.9°N 21.3°E / 50.9; 21.3 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 43°18′N 19°42′E / 43.3°N 19.7°E / 43.3; 19.7 |
Region | Swietokrzyskie |
Country | Poland |
Extent | Holy Cross Mountains |
The Przysucha Formation is a geologic formation in Poland. Ichnofossils attributed to dinosaurs have been found in the formation.
Fossil content
The following fossils were reported from the formation:[1]
- Ichnofossils
- Anomoepus pienkovskii[2]
- Grallator (Grallator) zvierzi[2]
- Moyenisauropus karaszevskii[2]
- Anomoepus sp.[3]
- Grallator (Eubrontes) sp.[3]
- Kayentapus sp.[2]
- Protosuchus sp.[2]
- cf. Stenonyx sp.[2]
References
- ^ Przysucha Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ a b c d e f Gierlinski & Potemska, 1987
- ^ a b Gierlinski & Niedzwiedzki, 2005
Bibliography
- Gierlinski, G., and G. Niedzwiedzki. 2005. New saurischian dinosaur footprints from the Lower Jurassic of Poland. Geological Quarterly 49. 99-104. .
- 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
- Gierlinski, G., and A. Potemska. 1987. Lower Jurassic dinosaur footprints from Gliniany Las, northern slope of the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 175. 107-120. .