Cliffs of Lourinhã (Jurassic to of Portugal)

Where: Lisboa, Portugal (39.2° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 1.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lourinhã Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

• The Lourinhã Formation consists of continental deposits intercalated with some shallow marine deposits, corresponding to an alluvial fan and fluvio-deltaic environments punctuated by periodic marine transgressions

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. Hendrickx and O. Mateus. 2014. Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal and dentition-based phylogeny as a contribution for the indentification of isolated theropod teeth. Zootaxa 3759(1):1-74 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154211: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 02.02.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Abelisauridae
Abelisauridae indet. Bonaparte and Novas 1985 ceratosaur
ML 327 and ML 966 (teeth)