Also known as CMP-7
Where: Valenciana, Spain (40.5° N, 0.4° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 26.3° N, 23.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Arcillas de Morella Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)
• "Arcillas de Morella"
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•Villanueva-Amadoz et al. 2015: A Barremian age for this formation is established by its position below the Barremian – Aptian boundary, recently located based on ammonoids in the overlying Forcall Formation from the same sub-basin.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; claystone and sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected in 2006
Collection methods: salvage, quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. M. Gasulla, F. Ortega, F. Escaso and A. Pérez-García. 2011. Los yacimientos de vertebrados de la Formación Arcillas de Morella (Aptiense inferior) [The vertebrate localities of the Arcillas Formation of Morella (lower Aptian)]. In A. Pérez-García, F. Gascó, J. M. Gasulla, & F. Escaso (eds.), Viajando a Mundos Pretéritos 157-171 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 169445: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.05.2015
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Iguanodon sp. Mantell 1825 ornithopod |