Also known as Galve
Where: Aragón, Spain (40.7° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 31.6° N, 8.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Villar del Arzobispo Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
• above levels of Cuesta Lonsal site
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•Age of Villar del Arzobispo Formation constrained to Kimmeridgian-Tithonian by Campos-Soto et al. (2017), rather than Tithonian-Berriasian of older literature
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; bioturbated, fine-grained, micaceous, gray, sandy, calcareous limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected in 1990-2005
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), peel or thin section,
Primary reference: F. Pérez-Lorente, G. Cuenca-Bescos, M. Aurell, J. I. Canudo, A. R. Soria and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 1997. Las Cerradicas tracksite (Berriasian, Galve, Spain): growing evidence for quadrupedal ornithopods. Ichnos 5:109-120 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 58763: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.02.2006, edited by Jonathan Tennant
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Textulariia indet. Mikhalevich 1980 | |
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Plesiochelyidae indet.4 Rütimeyer 1873 turtle MPG-730-20 and -21, two fragments of costal plates, juveniles
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Skolithos sp. Haldemann 1840 |