Lealt Shale

The Lealt Shale Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic formation in Scotland. Fossil ornithopod, theropod and stegosaur tracks, a theropod dinosaur tooth and the pterosaur Dearc have been reported from the formation. The lithology consists of silty fissile mudstones with subordinate thin limestones.

Fossil content

Dinosaurs

Theropoda

Pterosaurs

Fish

See also

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

Footnotes

References

• Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. .