Ladruñán 3 (LAD3) (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Castellote, Ladrunan

Where: Aragón, Spain (40.7° N, 0.4° W: paleocoordinates 30.6° N, 9.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Mirambel Formation, Early/Lower Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• same level as Ladruñán 6

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coarse channel fill; coarse-grained, yellow sandstone

• "coarse-grained ochre sandstones"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original cellulose

Primary reference: J. M. Gasca, J. I. Canudo, and M. Moreno-Azanza. 2014. A large-bodied theropod (Tetanurae: Carcharodontosauria) from the Mirambel Formation (Barremian) of Spain. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 273(1):13-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 157897: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.07.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Theropoda - Carcharodontosauridae
Carcharodontosauridae indet.
Carcharodontosauridae indet. Stromer 1931 allosauroid
MPZ 2014/235 (isolated distal fragment of right femur)