La Quineta 2 (RD-44): Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Stegosauridae
Dacentrurus sp. Lucas 1902
5 elements
CPT-3358, 3357, 3354, 3355, 3356
    = aff. Dacentrurus sp. Lucas 1902
Company et al. 2010
    = Dacentrurus sp. Lucas 1902
Cobos et al. 2014
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Aragon County: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:paleosol/pedogenic mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Riodeva
Database number:157885
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:A. Murch, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2014-07-10 10:01:04 Last modified:2022-09-09 13:52:09
Access level:the public Released:2014-07-10 10:01:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41921. A. Cobos, R. Royo-Torres, L. Alcalá and L. Mampel. 2010. An Iberian stegosaurs paradise: The Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian–Berriasian) in Teruel (Spain). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 293(1-2):223-236 [J. Alroy/A. Garcia Selles/M. Uhen]

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]
82562 J. Company, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2010. New stegosaurian (Ornithischia, Thyreophora) remains from Jurassic-Cretaceous transition beds of Valencia province (Southwestern Iberian Range, Spain). Journal of Iberian Geology 36(2):243-252 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]