Fuente Amarga (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Préjano

Where: La Rioja, Spain (42.2° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.2° N, 9.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Leza Formation (Enciso Group), Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; sandy limestone and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1993-1994

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: C. F. Vidarte and M. M. Calvo. 2010. Un nuevo pterosaurio (Pterodactyloidea) en el Cretácico Inferior de La Rioja (España). Boletín Geológico y Minero 121(3):311-328 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 101097: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 17.12.2010, edited by Jonathan Tennant

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Pterosauria - Pterodactylidae
Prejanopterus curvirostris n. gen. n. sp. Vidarte and Calvo 2010 pterosaur
F. A. 112, partial rostrum (holotype). F. A. 185, rostrum fragment (paratype). F. A. 3, 160, 163, mandibles. F. A. 114, quadrate. Large number of postcranial specimens