Montrebey (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Montrebei

Where: Cataluña, Spain (42.1° N, 0.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 0.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: La Posa Formation (Tremp Group), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• base of formation; G. gansseri zone (Unit 1)

•"Grey Garumnian"

•La Posa Fm. = early Maastrichtian (Fondevilla et al. 2019)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; marl

• "dark marl"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in the 1990s

Primary reference: N. López-Martínez. 2000. Eggshell sites from the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition in south-central Pyrenees (Spain). In A. M. Bravo & T. Reyes (ed.), First International Symposium on Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Extended Abstracts 95-115 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36727: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.02.2004, edited by Jonathan Tennant

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Gnathostomata
  -
Osteichthyes indet.2
Osteichthyes indet.2 bony fish
"fish scales and teeth"
Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet.2
Dinosauria indet.2 dinosaur
"dinosaur eggshell"
 Theropoda -
? Neoceratosauria indet.3, Coelurosauria indet.2
? Neoceratosauria indet.3 Novas 1991 ceratosaur
Coelurosauria indet.2 coelurosaur
DPM-MON-T3, T6; teeth
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
? Richardoestesia sp.1, ? Pyroraptor olympius1
? Richardoestesia sp.1 Currie et al. 1990 maniraptoran
= "Dromaeosauridae indet. 4"
? Pyroraptor olympius1 Allain and Taquet 2000 maniraptoran
Chondrichthyes
 Euselachii -
Batoidea indet.2
Batoidea indet.2 ray
"ray teeth"
1Torices et al. 2015; 2Torices Hernández 2002; 3Vila et al. 2011