Also known as Elias
Where: Aragón, Spain (42.3° N, 0.7° E: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 0.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Conques Formation (Tremp Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• lower red unit (Unit 2), higher up in the sequence than the Blasi 1-3 sites; "lower Red Garumnian", Chron C29r
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, sandy sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2008
Primary reference: E. Puértolas, J. I. Canudo, and P. Cruzado-Caballero. 2011. A new crocodylian from the late Maastrichtian of Spain: Implications for the initial radiation of crocodyloids. PLoS One 6(6):e20011:1-12 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 111895: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 30.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Arenysuchus gascabadiolorum n. gen. n. sp.
Arenysuchus gascabadiolorum n. gen. n. sp. Puértolas et al. 2011 crocodilian ELI-1 - holotype (partial skull)
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