Betete (Cretaceous of Spain)

Where: Castilla-La Mancha, Spain (40.6° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.0° N, 8.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: El Collado Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• El Collado Formation outcrops surrounding Vadillos region have been assigned an upper Barremian age based on charophyte biostratigraphy (Vicente and MartĂ­n-Closas 2013).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1984

Primary reference: V. Frances and J. L. Sanz. 1989. Restos de dinosaurios del Cretacico Inferior de Buenache de la Sierra (Cuenca) [Dinosaur remains from the Lower Cretaceous of Buenache de la Sierra (Cuenca)]. In J. L. Sanz (ed.), La Fauna del Pasado en Cuenca. Actas del I Curso de PaleontologĂ­a 1:125-144 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 149950: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 29.08.2013, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -