Los Caños, Golmayo (Cretaceous to of Spain)

Where: Castilla y Leon, Spain (41.8° N, 2.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 8.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Golmayo Formation (Enciso Group), Late/Upper Hauterivian to Late/Upper Hauterivian (136.4 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Garcia & Higes in 1917

Primary reference: J. B. Bataller. 1960. Los vertebrados del Cretácico Español [The vertebrates from the Spanish Cretaceous]. Notas y Comunicaciones del Instituto Geologico y Minero de España 60:141-164 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 68469: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.01.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata - Goniopholididae
Goniopholis sp. Owen 1842 crocodilian
 Ornithischia - Hypsilophodontidae
Hypsilophodontidae indet.2 hypsilophodontid
postcrania
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae indet.1 Colbert and Russell 1969 maniraptoran
tooth, vertebra
Actinopteri
 Lepisosteiformes -
"Lepidotus sp." = Lepidotes
"Lepidotus sp." = Lepidotes Agassiz 1832 gar