The Lastres Formation is a geological formation located in Asturias province, northwestern Spain. It is believed to have been deposited in a fluvial-dominated deltaic system.
Fossil tracks have been reported from the formation, including those of dinosaurs, pterosaurs, crocodiles, turtles, and lizards.
Fossil content
Pterosaurs Pterosaurs GenusSpecies Presence Notes ImagesPteraichnusLockley, M.; Harris, J.D.; and Mitchell, L. 2008. "A global overview of pterosaur ichnology: tracksite distribution in space and time." Zitteliana. B28. p. 187-198. .* Present at the Quintueles, Oles, Tazones, and Luces sites; all in Asturias, Spain.* Quintueles, Oles, and Tazones specimens housed at the Jurassic Museum of Asturias, Spain. Luces specimens remain in the field.
Plants Plants Genus Species Presence Material Notes Images RicciopsisR. asturicus A liverwort.
Correlation
See also List of fossil sites
References