Cuesta Lonsal 1, Galve: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian, Spain
collected by Herrero 1980-2001
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
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Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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Barco and Ruiz-Omeñaca 2001 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| GAOO/CL/14 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Brachiosauridae
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Camarasauridae indet.
Cope 1877
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1 individual | |||||||||
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= Sauropoda indet.
Marsh 1878
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Canudo et al. 1997 | |||||||||
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= Neosauropoda indet.
Bonaparte 1986
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Barco et al. 2004 | |||||||||
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= Galveosaurus herreroi n. gen., n. sp.
Sánchez-Hernández 2005
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Sánchez-Hernández 2005 | |||||||||
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= Galvesaurus herreroi n. gen., n. sp.
Barco et al. 2005
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Barco et al. 2005 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Plesiochelyidae
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Plesiochelyidae indet.
Rütimeyer 1873
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Pérez-García et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| MPG-720-1 and MPG-720-2, two fragments of costal plates | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Tropidemys sp.
Rütimeyer 1873
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Pérez-García et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| MPG-374, articulate plates of a partial shell | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonia indet.
(Latreille 1800)
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Canudo et al. 1997 | |||||||||
| synonym of Testudines | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragón | County: | Teruel |
| Coordinates: | 40.7° North, 0.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.6° North, 8.5° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 1185 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 152.20000 - 146.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Villar del Arzobispo | ||||
| Local section: | Galve | Local bed: | 160 m | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: middle of formation
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: | green claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | white sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "green clays and marl beds alternating with white sandstones" | |
| Environment: | fluvial-deltaic indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | preferred |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Articulated whole bodies: | none |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (float),surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Herrero | Collection dates: | 1980-2001 |
| Collection method comments: originally discovered by J. M. Herrero in 1980, and subsequently excavated in 1987 and 2001. | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 53890 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | K. Maguire, M. Carrano, J. Tennant |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-09-15 11:24:37 | Last modified: | 2019-10-23 09:48:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-09-15 11:24:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 38318. | J. Pérez Oñate, G. Cuenca Bescos, and J. L. Sanz. 1994. Un nuevo Saurópodo del Jurásico Superior de Galve (Teruel) [A new sauropod from the Upper Jurassic of Galve (Teruel)]. Comunicaciones de las X Jornadas de Paleontología, Madrid 159-162 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 17669 | ETE | J. L. Barco. 1999. Proximal cervical vertebra of a new big sauropod (Saurischia) from the Tithonian-Berriasian (Jurassic-Cretaceous transition) from Galve (Teruel, Spain). In J. I. Canudo & G. Cuenca-Bescós (ed.), IV European Workshop on Vertebrate Paleontology. Programme and Abstracts. Field Guide 24-25 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 17673 | ETE | J. L. Barco. 2005. Estudio y comparación del esqueleto axial de un saurópodo (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) procedente de la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Titónico-Berriasiense) de Galve, Teruel [Study and comparison of the axial skeleton of a sauropod (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian-Berriasian) of Galve, Teruel]. Treballs del Museu de Geología de Barcelona 13:15-59 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 17666 | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca and R. Royo-Torres. 1999. Bones, teeth and tracks: about sauropod dinosaur remains from Aragón (northeastern Spain). In J. I. Canudo & G. Cuenca-Bescós (ed.), IV European Workshop on Vertebrate Paleontology. Programme and Abstracts. Field Guide 22-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 17665 | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, G. Cuenca-Bescós and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2004. New sauropod remains from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous transition) of Galve (Teruel, Spain). 2nd European Association of Vertebrate Paleontologists Meeting, Brno, Czech Republic 7 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 17674 | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, G. Cuenca-Bescós and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2005. Un nuevo dinosaurio saurópodo, Galvesaurus herreroi gen. nov., sp. nov., del tránsito Jurásico-Cretácico en Galve (Teruel, NE de España) [A new sauropod dinosaur, Galvesaurus herreroi gen. nov., sp. nov., from the Jurassic-Cretaceous transition in Galve (Teruel, NE Spain)]. Naturaleza Aragonesa 15:4-17 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 16672 | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, G. Cuenca-Bescós and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2005. Nuevas aportaciones al conocimiento de los neosauropodos basales: las vértebras dorsales del saurópodo de Cuesta Lonsal (Titónico medio–Berriasiense inferior) en Galve, Teruel [New contributions to the knowledge of basal neosauropods: the dorsal vertebrae of the sauropod from Cuesta Lonsal (middle Tithonian–lower Berriasian) in Galve, Teruel]. E. Barnáldez, E. Mayoral, & A. Guerreiro dos Santos (eds.), XXI Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología. Gestión e Investigación de la Paleontología en el Siglo XXI. Sevilla, Spain 121-122 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 19751 | ETE | J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, and G. Cuenca-Bescós. 2006. Descripción de las vértebras cervicales de Galvesaurus herreroi Barco, Canudo, Cuenca-Bescós & Ruiz-Omeñaca, 2005 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) del tránsito Jurásico-Cretácico en Galve (Teruel, Aragón, España) [Description of the cervical vertebrae of Galvesaurus herreroi Barco, Canudo, Cuenca-Bescós & Ruiz-Omeñaca, 2005 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Jurassic-Cretaceous transition in Galve (Teruel, Aragón, Spain)]. Revista Española de Paleontología 21(2):189-205 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 40454 | J. L. Barco and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2001. Primeros dientes de terópodo (Dinosauria, Saurischia) en la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Tithónico-Berriasiense): yacimientos Cuesta Lonsal y Las Cerradicas 2 (Galve, Teruel) [First teeth of a theropod (Dinosauria, Saurischia) in the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian–Berriasian): Cuesta Lonsal and Las Cerradicas 2 localities (Galve, Teruel)]. In G. Meléndez, Z. Herrera, G. Delvene & B. Azanza (eds.), XVII Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología. Los Fósiles y la Paleogeografía. Ayuntamiento de Albarracín y Fundación Conjunto Paleontólogico de Teruel, Albarracin, Spain 5.1:239-246 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 16800 | ETE | J. I. Canudo, O. Amo, G. Cuenca-Bescós, A. Meléndez, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca and A. R. Soria. 1997. Los vertebrados del Tithónico-Barremiense de Galve (Teruel, España) [The Tithonian-Barremian vertebrates of Galve (Teruel, Spain)]. Cuadernos de Geologia Ibérica 23:209-241 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 16674 | ETE | J. I. Canudo, M. Aurell, J. L. Barco, G. Cuenca-Bescós, and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2005. Los dinosaurios de la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Titónico medio–Berriasiense inferior) en Galve (Teruel) [The dinosaurs of the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (middle Tithonian–lower Berriasian) in Galve (Teruel)]. Geogaceta 38:39-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 53564 | J. I. Canudo, J. L. Barco, R. Royo-Torres and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2001. Los saurópodos (Dinosauria) del Tithónico (Jurásico Superior) y del Cretácico de Aragón [The sauropoda (Dinosauria) from the Tithonian (Upper Jurassic) and Cretaceous of Aragón]. I Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y Su Entorno Actas:309-318 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 17647 | ETE | J. I. Canudo and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2003. Los restos directos de dinosaurios teropódos (excluyendo Aves) en España [Direct remains of theropod dinosaurs (excluding Aves) in Spain]. Ciencias de la Tierra 26:347-373 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 54616 | G. Cuenca-Bescós, O. Amo, J. L. Barco, J. I. Canudo, R. Royo-Torres and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 1999. Dinosaurios de Aragón [Dinosaurs of Aragon]. Zubía 17:235-257 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 46755 | A. Pérez-García, T. Scheyer, and X. Murelaga. 2013. The turtles from the uppermost Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of Galve (Iberian Range, Spain): anatomical, systematic, biostratigraphic and palaeobiogeographical implications. Cretaceous Research 44:64-82 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Mannion] | |
| 70577 | M. Pérez-Pueyo, M. Moreno-Azanza, J. L. Barco and J. I. Canudo. 2019. New contributions to the phylogenetic position of the sauropod Galvesaurus herreroi from the late Kimmeridgian-early Tithonian (Jurassic) of Teruel (Spain). Boletín Geológico y Minero 130(3):375-392 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 19463 | R. Royo-Torres, A. Cobos, and L. Alcalá. 2006. A giant European dinosaur and a new sauropod clade. Science 314:1925-1927 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 55492 | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo, and G. Cuenca-Bescós. 2002. Los dinosaurios del Jurásico y del Cretácico de la Cordillera Ibérica aragonesa [The Jurassic and Cretaceous dinosaurs of the Aragonese Iberian Cordillera]. Actas del I Encuentro Nacional de Estudios sobre la Cordillera Ibérica (ciencias de la naturaleza) 119-130 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 19754 | ETE | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo, M. Aurell, B. Bádenas, J. L. Barco, G. Cuenca-Bescós, and J. Ipas. 2004. Estado de las investigaciones sobre los vertebrados del Jurásico Superior y Cretácico Interior de Galve (Teruel) [State of the investigations into the vertebrates of the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of Galve (Teruel)]. Estudios Geológicos 60:179-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 14460 | ETE | B. Sánchez-Hernández. 2005. Galveosaurus herreroi, a new sauropod dinosaur from Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian-Berriasian) of Spain. Zootaxa 1034:1-207 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 32167 | ETE | B. Sánchez-Hernández, M. J. Benton, and D. Naish. 2007. Dinosaurs and other fossil vertebrates from the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of the Galve area, NE Spain. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 249:180-215 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Carrano] |
| 70303 | J. L. Sanz. 2000. Yacimientos ibéricos de dinosaurios [Iberian dinosaur localities]. Dinosaurios: Los Señores del Pasado [Dinosaurs: The Lords of the Land] 267-299 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |