Barranco Conejero (RD-46): Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Spain
collected by Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis 2008
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Stegosauridae
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Dacentrurus armatus
(Marsh 1877)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| MAP-4488 to MAP-4491 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Teruel |
| Coordinates: | 40.1° North, 1.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.2° North, 8.1° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Villar del Arzobispo | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Age of Villar del Arzobispo Formation constrained to Kimmeridgian-Tithonian by Campos-Soto et al. (2017), rather than Tithonian-Berriasian of older literature | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | fluvial-deltaic indet. |
| Geology comments: "supratidal origin, in a sector dominated by sandy channelled facies and fluvial-influence lutites." | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis | Collection dates: | 2008 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Riodeva | ||
| Database number: | 146261 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-06-19 13:19:48 | Last modified: | 2022-09-09 14:07:58 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-06-19 13:19:48 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 47244. | A. Cobos and F. Gascó. 2013. New vertebral remains of the stegosaurian dinosaur Dacentrurus from Riodeva (Teruel, Spain). Geogaceta 53:17-20 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 82563 | A. Cobos, R. Royo-Torres, and L. Alcalá. 2014. Nuevos restos fósiles del estegosaurio Dacentrurus en el yacimiento Barrihonda-El Humero de Riodeva (Teruel, España) [New fossil remains of the stegosaur Dacentrurus in the Barrihondo-El Humero locality of Riodeva (Teruel, Spain)]. In R. Royo-Torres, F. J. Verdú, & L. Alcalá (eds.), XXX Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología. ¡Fundamental! 24:47-49 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |