Tomanová Formation Explained

Tomanová Formation
Type:	Geological formation
Age:	Norian-Rhaetian ~
Period:	Rhaetian
Prilithology:	Claystone
Otherlithology:	Sandstone
Region:	Malopolskie Tatra
Country:	Poland Slovakia
Coordinates:	49.2°N 19.9°W
Paleocoordinates:	23.4°N 24.1°W

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

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
• Book: . David B. . . Peter . . Halszka . 2004 . The Dinosauria. 2nd . Berkeley. University of California Press . 1–880 . 2019-02-21. 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

Notes and References

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