Pino de Jarque 2, Riodeva: Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Spain
collected 2003
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Sauropoda
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Diplodocidae indet.
Marsh 1884
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1 specimen | |||||||||
RD-PJ2-8 (anterior process and pubic peduncle of a right ilium) | ||||||||||
= Sauropoda indet.
Marsh 1878
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Upchurch and Mannion 2009 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragón | 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: | 157.30000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Villar del Arzobispo | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: high in 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: | claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | Collection dates: | 2003 |
Metadata
Database number: | 68037 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-12-28 11:12:54 | Last modified: | 2022-09-09 15:38:51 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-12-28 11:12:54 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
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] |
Secondary references:
82566 | L. Alcalá, L. Luque, A. Aberasturi, D. Ayala, A. Cobos, E. Espílez, F. Gascó, A. González, L. Mampel and R. Royo-Torres. 2010. El dinosaurio gigante de Riodeva: nacido para enseñar [Riodeva’s giant dinosaur: born to teach]. Enseñanza de las Ciencias de la Tierra 18(1):97-106 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
38080 | P. Upchurch and P. D. Mannion. 2009. The first diplodocid from Asia and its implications for the evolutionary history of sauropod dinosaurs. Palaeontology 52(6):1195-1207 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |